by Deotis Speller, recruit757 As a new high school basketball season approaches, the dust settles on a busy offseason where several key players around the area found themselves in a new home as a result of transfers. What once was an opponent, may now be a helping hand as rivals become friends. Jermiah Jenkins, formally…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Green Run (2-5) at Princess Anne (3-3) 7 p.m. Friday It’s been a long time since Princess Anne had serious playoff aspirations at the middle of the season. Last Friday night against Tallwood, the Cavaliers showed more signs of significant progress. PA posted 60 points against Tallwood, ran their record…
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by Jim McGrath, recruit757 Grafton (4-2) at Warhill (0-5), Friday 7 PM, Wanner Stadium (Williamsburg) Friday night’s game at Wanner Stadium features a deceptive match up. A cursory glance at each team’s record would suggest that the Clippers are the likely favorite. However, after last week’s games, it is hard to disqualify Warhill as an opponent, and the…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Granby (3-3) at Churchland (2-4) Friday 7:00 We’ve approached the part of the season where we are past mid-season assessments and into the back half of the schedule. For most teams, Homecoming shows its face around this time of the year and we start taking a look at what the playoffs…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Judging by the first half of football, it was going to be an easy win for Lafayette. The Rams led 14-0 at halftime and they left several scoring opportunities on the field, including a missed field goal that was almost a chip shot. “In the first half, we left a whole…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Warwick came in 1-5 on a five game losing streak and Kecoughtan came in 2-4 on a 3 game losing streak. The Warriors came out as if this was a must-win game, taking now four out of the last six games between these two and winning the last four straight in…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 This Saturday, October 17 Norfolk State University will host the annual Spartan Madness Basketball event at Joseph Echols Hall. Doors will open at 6:30 pm with the event scheduled to start at 7pm. The Lady Spartans will take the floor first at Echols Hall, beginning with an introduction of the 2015-16…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Kecoughtan vs. Warwick, Thursday 7:00 at Todd Stadium If this time last season someone approached you and season through week seven the Kecoughtan Warriors would be heading into a matchup against Warwick with a 2-4 record would you believe it? Well believe it. Last year at this point, the Kecoughtan Warriors…
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by John Harvey, recruit757 Lafayette (6-0) vs. Poquoson (5-1) Thursday, 7:00 at Poquoson Middle School JAMES CITY – With the Virginia High School League playoffs less than a month away, coaches will spend the next three weeks fine-tuning their teams. Lafayette and Poquoson will embark on its postseason journeys Thursday as they square off in…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Salem’s victory over the previously undefeated Cox Falcons last Friday night catapulted the SunDevils into the #2 spot in the former Beach District. Cox came into the game undefeated and fresh off of a win over previously undefeated Bayside. Salem’s defense and relentless run game put Cox on their heels for…
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