by Deotis Speller, recruit757 Losing is never easy, but when that loss is in the 5A South Regional Semifinal to a team that you previously defeated three times, then it becomes plain out heartbreaking. That is the case with Asia Deal and her Lady Commodores from Maury. “It hurt” said Deal with a somber tone.…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Here’s the playoff picture for 6A South after seven weeks of football. In Group 6A South, the top eight teams in each section (Conferences 1 & 2 and Conferences 3 & 4) will make the playoffs. The teams will be reseeded for the 6A South Final Four but will not cross…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 After seven weeks of play, we’re starting to get a good idea of who will make the playoffs. Nothing’s set yet, but Hampton sits atop the group and Indian River is still looking good after their loss to Oscar Smith. In Group 5A South, the top eight teams in each…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Here’s the playoff picture for 4A East after seven weeks of football. The standings are determined by VHSL Power Ratings. In Group 4A East, Conferences 17 and 18 are paired, and Conferences 19 and 20 are paired. A regional champion will be crowned at each 4A State Semifinal game.…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Here’s the playoff picture for 3A East after seven weeks of play. In Group 3A East, the playoff brackets are sectionalized. Conferences 25 and 27 are grouped together and conferences 26 and 28 are grouped together. Eight teams from each group will make the playoffs. The playoffs will cross bracket…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Nansemond River (3-2) at Indian River (4-1) 7:00 p.m. Tuesday For those that can’t get enough high school football, you get another night of top flight action. Because of the rain ten days ago, we’ve had football on six out of the last nine days. For the Indian River football…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Through seven weeks of play, here are the current standings and power ratings for all teams participating in VISAA. Only the top four teams from each division will make the playoffs. In the semi-final round #1 hosts #4 and #2 hosts #3. For the championship game in each division,…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Ryan Chamberlain of Atlantic Shores Christian School is this week’s winner of the Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week award! While Oscar Smith and Indian River were battling at Hickory High School, Ryan lead his team to a thrilling overtime win over Norfolk Academy. Ryan Chamberlain for three touchdowns…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 There are more changes to the recruit757 / Friday Night Flights Top Ten this week as Indian River fell late to Oscar Smith, Cox was shocked by Salem, and four of the top five teams continued winning. Here’s your top ten that covers the entire region, from the folks that cover…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Now you can go back and see the Oscar Smith win over Indian River from every angle. Emotions ran high throughout the game and didn’t subside in the post-game. The two teams didn’t shake hands after the game. Oscar Smith’s players and coaches celebrated on the field immediately after the final…
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