by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’re getting a lot of questions on the schedule for the coming week. There are five local teams still in the playoffs. Games are scheduled to be played on both Friday and Saturday this coming weekend, but some of the scheduling has been in flux. The Ocean Lakes vs. Oscar…
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by John Harvey, recruit757 JAMES CITY – A year ago, Lafayette High’s football team watched as James Monroe celebrated a regional championship on their home field. The Rams made sure that didn’t happen again this year as they rolled to a 49-8 victory over Hopewell at Sanford B. Wanner Stadium. Brendan McGinty ran for three…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The latest round of playoff games are done. We’re now moving on to the State Semifinals. Here’s the Freedom Ford Scoreboard for all of the results from this weekend: 6A South Semifinal #1 Ocean Lakes 49, #8 James River 7 #2 Oscar Smith 32, #3 Colonial Forge 21 6A North Semifinal…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’ve seen the Dolphins do it all year. Why should it be any different when they’re playing an out-of-town team? Ocean Lakes did most everything right on Friday night. By the end of the first quarter, the score was 28-0. An 8-4 James River team didn’t know what hit…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Heritage Hurricanes had their football season end with a whimper. Penalties did them in. 20 penalties cost them 144 yards and a 4A South Final game against Lake Taylor. Monacan did their part, racking up 95 penalty yards, but a 19-yard field goal by Luke Walls in the…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’re almost another week closer to the State Championships. Most of the games in the state quarterfinals were played today. The rest are played on Saturday. Here are your finals from today’s games and the schedule of games for Saturday: 6A South Semifinal #1 Ocean Lakes 49, #8 James River 7…
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by John Harvey, recruit757 3A East Semifinal Petersburg (6-6) vs. Lafayette (12-0) 2 p.m. Saturday at Wanner Stadium JAMES CITY – Lafayette High’s quest for a perfect season ended in 2013 in the third round of the Virginia High School League 3A playoffs with a 34-28 overtime loss to James Monroe. Coach Andy Linn’s team…
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by John Harvey, recruit757 JAMES CITY – Lee Williams has stepped down as football coach at Jamestown High School. Williams announced his decision Tuesday following a three-year stint with the Eagles. Jamestown had an 8-23 record during his tenure. “This past season was tough after being young and dealing with many, many injuries,” said Williams…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 4A South Semifinal Monacan (10-2) vs. Heritage (11-1) 7:30 p.m. Friday at Todd Stadium Heritage had their only slip up against Bethel. It was a 23-20 loss that came as time expired on a Chase Deaton field goal. That was at the end of September. Since then, the Hurricanes have gone…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 4A South Semifinal King’s Fork (10-2) vs. Lake Taylor (12-0) 7:30 p.m. Friday at Powhatan Field King’s Fork has moved from start up program to steady playoff contender. Lake Taylor has a long history, and they’re on track for a second state championship in football in just three years. The Bulldogs…
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