by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 At a time when most recruiting services used star-based systems to rank high school athletes, recruit757 basketball was the first in the state of Virginia to use the Power Curve Proficiency Rating System to evaluate prospects. The PCPR, founded by James McCombs a 32-year Military veteran, is calculated using all facets…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Twitter smack surrounding Indian River vs. Oscar Smith started at the beginning of the year with the transfer of several key players out of Oscar Smith. One landed at Indian River: Tavante Beckett. Regardless of which side you’re on, it’s been a soap opera and it came to a head…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Local football fans should have let college football be played without them on Saturday. There were quite a few games around the region and we had several thrillers in the mix. Oscar Smith stunned Indian River with a 55-yard punt return for a touchdown with 25 seconds left in their game.…
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by Chris Hopkins, recruit757 The Salem Sun Devils were given several opportunities Friday night, and capitalized on all of them, beating the Cox Falcons 27 – 14 Friday night. Cox turned the ball over three times, two of which came in the red zone. On all three turnovers, the SunDevils scored. The game opened when…
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by Elizabeth McGrath, recruit757 Game crumbles in the final two minutes: Eagles loss streak now at 17 The 0-4 Jamestown Eagles faced the 1-4 New Kent Trojans at home, trying to secure their first victory of the season in front of a Homecoming crowd. New coach Donnell Brown recognized the abundance of youth on his…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Norview (3-2) at Booker T. Washington (2-3), Saturday 11:00 a.m. Norview comes into Friday’s matchup with Booker T. on the heels of a 35-28 loss to Lake Taylor. Quarterback Darriel Mack recently picked up an offer from the University of Virginia, and continues to shine in his first year as starter.…
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by Jim McGrath, recruit757 Woodside (3-2) vs. Bethel (3-3), Sat. 2:00 PM, Darling Stadium – Hampton Saturday’s Peninsula District clash at Darling Stadium features a pair of contrasting teams who are both in need of a win to bolster their playoff seeds. The visiting Wolverines will be rested for Saturday’s game after last weekend’s contest…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Phoebus (5-0) vs. Heritage (2-3) at Todd Stadium, Saturday 2:00 p.m. We all love a good football game; however, there’s something about a rivalry game that gets those internal juices flowing. Who doesn’t love a good Alabama versus Auburn or Cowboys versus Eagles game? This weekend, Todd Stadium doesn’t come with…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We had a great Friday night for football and the games didn’t disappoint! We saw a thriller between Grafton and Lafayette at Bailey Field in Yorktown. A mild upset of #6 ranked Cox in Virginia Beach. A potentially record setting night for Princess Anne where they practically matched their season scoring…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 This has been a long time coming. Since the first week of August, the Ocean Lakes Football team has been without coach Chris Scott. Coach Scott has also been a man without a football team. Tonight the Dolphins visit Kellam and hit the field for the first time this…
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