by Andy Hilton, recruit757 In 4A East, the top eight teams in two pods are selected by power rating. Conferences 17 and 18 are paired together, as are Conferences 19 and 20. The winners of each pod play each other for the 4A East Regional Championship and the winner advances to the state championship game…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 In 3A East, the playoffs are sectionalized with the top eight teams in Conferences 25 and 27 playing in a bracket and the top eight teams in Conferences 26 and 28 playing in a bracket. The highest seeds will be the home team throughout. In 3A West, the top 16 teams…
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by Tamara Brown, recruit757 Deep Creek High School Girls Basketball is seeking another great year. The Hornets made a run in the post season and beat Woodrow Wilson in the Conference 17 semifinal that had a 4A South Region berth. Prior to regionals, the Hornets lost to the Presidents by three points in both of…
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by Jim McGrath, recruit757 Jamestown (1-8) vs. York (5-4), Saturday 2:00 PM, Bailey Field (Yorktown) Saturday’s game at Bailey Field should serve as a tune-up for York, as it looks to be the #4 seed in the 3A East section. On the other hand, Jamestown seems to have hit its high point several weeks ago, when it…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Coach Alonzo Ricks knew what this game was to represent. The goal in ideology was simple; win and your in. Under normal circumstances the outcome may have went a different direction; however, there’s nothing normal about the Hampton Crabbers. Coach Mike Smith came out running the starters as if this was…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Friday Night’s games virtually locked in the playoff brackets. In 4A East, Heritage can still make the playoffs with a win over Denbigh on Saturday. In 3A, Warhill needs a win on Saturday over Bruton. Here’s our best projection of the playoff brackets. Nothing is official until the VHSL releases the…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The playoffs are here! We’re going to analyze the results and the brackets, and get that information out to you. There are some games on Saturday with playoff implications. In the meantime, here are Friday night’s finals: Bayside 37, Princess Anne 0 Cox 35, Kempsville 6 Salem 34, First Colonial 0…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Grassfield (7-2) at Oscar Smith (8-0) 7 p.m. Friday The tension for the Tigers is about to get ratcheted up. Oscar Smith must win tonight to complete a perfect season, continue their district winning streak, and claim the #1 seed in 6A South. It doesn’t matter what Ocean Lakes does.…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Churchland (4-5) vs. Hampton (9-0) at Darling Stadium, Friday 7 p.m. Churchland is in a must-win situation against the worst possible team to have a must-win against. Hampton is arguably the most talented team in the Peninsula District and possibly their side of the water. Over the course of nine games…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It wasn’t overwhelming, but it didn’t have to be. The game was an opportunity for Phoebus to get reps for the younger players and it was a chance for Gloucester to play for next year. The steady rain falling throughout the game didn’t make it any easier. Phoebus was penalty-prone, but…
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