by John Harvey, recruit757 Lafayette (1-0) vs. Warhill (0-1) at Wanner Stadium, Friday at 7 p.m. JAMES CITY — Lafayette High’s football team has never lost a game against Warhill in the eight-year history of the two programs. Coach Thad Wheeler’s team will hope to end that streak Friday as the two teams renew their…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Norview (1-1) at Churchland (1-1) Friday at 7 p.m. Norview started the 2015 season with a bang, routing Great Bridge 56-6 to stake an early claim in the Division 5 race. But last week the Pilots defense struggled mightily as Highland Springs scored on its first five possessions in route to…
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by Jim McGrath, recruit757 Bruton (1-0) at Smithfield (0-1) Friday at 7 p.m. An inspired Bruton team, fresh off an upset last week, travels across the James River on Friday night to take on district rival Smithfield in a game that should serve as a formidable barometer for each team’s chances of a top-half district…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Lake Taylor defensive back Keyvone Bruton became the second member of the Titans secondary to commit in recent months, giving his pledge to Temple University late Wednesday. Bruton joins teammate Wayne Davis who committed to the Ohio State Buckeyes during the offseason. A Temple commitment was unexpected by most, with Bruton…
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by John Harvey, recruit757 YORK – Kapri Doucet had 10 tackles, two sacks and four tackles for loss for Lackawanna Junior College’s football team during last Saturday’s 48-41 loss to Globe Institute of Technology. The linebacker’s performance didn’t go unnoticed as Wednesday Old Dominion University extended a scholarship offer to the former Bruton High standout. “They…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Kaleb Tucker (SR WR/DB 6-0 160) in one word would describe himself as “ambitious”. The 2016 graduate didn’t waste any time fielding his first offer this season. On Sunday, following church service, Kaleb received a call from Virginia Military Institute stating they wanted to him to be their first offer of…
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by Shedrick McCall, recruit804 • Meadowbrook at Highland Springs (Meadowbrook looking for their first win and Highland Springs looking to maintain its dominance over Meadowbrook the last three years). • Thomas Dale at Varina (Thomas Dale looking to bounce back after tough loss against L.C. Bird in the battle of Chester. Varina is a young…
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by Deotis Speller, recruit757 The second annual Recruit757 Boys Showcase was an excellent opportunity for many of the top boys basketball players in Hampton Roads to put their skills on display. We caught up with the newest member of the Oscar Smith boys basketball team, Carlton Boggs, a 6-foot-5 wing, to discuss this upcoming season…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Warwick (1-1) vs. Bethel (0-2) at Darling Stadium, Thursday 7:00 p.m. Bethel may be the best 0-2 team in the region. Their defense has been superior. Their offense has yet to get started. On Thursday night, Darling Stadium hosts one team finding trouble with the curve early and another team looking…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Monday night’s showdown between Virginia Tech and Ohio State was the place to be for many of the area’s top football recruits. Bayside sophomore Teradja Mitchell was in attendance as the visiting Buckeyes escaped rowdy Lane Stadium with a win. A loss for the Hokies did little to dampen the visit…
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