by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Last week, Indian River head coach Glenwood Ferebee called his team’s regular season loss to Great Bridge a “blessing in disguise.” The season finale pitted Great Bridge against Indian River and the Braves came out on the losing end. In the first round of the playoffs, Indian River pulled…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Riding a 5-game winning streak, it had been nearly two months since Norview last suffered a defeat, a 37-0 loss at the hands of Lake Taylor. As the Pilots battled Kellam last Friday night an even greater hiatus was on the mind of Norview fans: nearly 30 years had passed since…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The pairings for round two of the VHSL playoffs are set. We’re waiting on the game times and dates, but for the most part you can expect games to be played on Friday night at 7 or 7:30, depending on the region. We’ll update the schedule on the front page of…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’re now in the playoffs and the great performances continue. You have until 10PM Monday to pick your favorite for the best of the best. You have six great options for player of the week, and whether you’re from the Beach, Williamsburg, or anywhere in between, we think you’ll find a…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 For #1 ranked Ocean Lakes, the first test was easy. Bethel came in with two weeks to prepare, but in the end it didn’t matter. The Bruins were no match for the Dolphins. Brenden O’Neil started the game for Ocean Lakes and got the lion’s share of the production on…
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by Chris Hopkins, recruit757 The Cox Falcons won their first playoff game in school history, but not before some anxious moments in the closing minutes of the football game. As Cox coach Bill Stachelski commented afterwards, “we really needed the clock to be on our side there at the end.” In the first half, it…
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by Marsel T. Mason, recruit757 DENDRON- Surry County knew that it wasn’t going to be easy versus district mate Franklin in the first round of the 1A Eastern Section North division match up. In a game expected to be tight, it’s the little things that make the difference in a match up like this. It…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It was a game that raced by. Western Branch didn’t run their first pass play until late in the fourth quarter. The visiting Bruins took the ball in the first half and didn’t let Kecoughtan play. That script worked. The Bruins led time of possession basically 18 minutes to six. The…
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by John Harvey, recruit757 JAMES CITY – John Douglass was stopped for just two yards on his first postseason carry Friday night against Huguenot, The Lafayette junior fullback made the most of his next 11 carries with four long touchdown runs as the Rams rolled to a 52-6 victory in the first round of the…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Welcome to the first round playoff edition of the Freedom Ford Scoreboard. There are a ton of results, especially when you consider that we’re reviewing results from around the state. We’re talking all levels of the VHSL playoffs from 6A to 1A. Here are the Friday night finals (all winners in…
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