Norview WR/DB Marqeese Dietz (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Norview is now 1-1 on the season by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Norview lost a heartbreaker to Churchland to open the season. The 6-0 loss was a setback to the Pilots in a short season where any losses could dash a team’s playoff hopes. On Saturday, Norview came out…
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Last minute field goal propels #9 Midlothian to 2-0 start by Byron Jones, recruit804 Midlothian squeaked out a 10-9 victory over Dominion District rival Clover Hill Friday night. After a scoreless first half, Midlothian’s Jalen Rembert had a big kickoff return to start the second half. A few plays later, Ashby Berry made his way…
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Lake Taylor’s Pierre Royster picks off an E.J. Gibson pass (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Lake Taylor wins battle of state champs by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Friday night’s matchup of two state champions didn’t disappoint. Both Lake Taylor and Maury came into the game undefeated. Maury was riding a 16-game win streak and Lake Taylor had a…
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Maury vs. Lake Taylor 2019 (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) The Maury/Lake Taylor rivalry gets more interesting each year by Andy Hilton, recruit757 #2 Maury (1-0) at #4 Lake Taylor (1-0) Friday 7:00 p.m. at Lake Taylor High School (public attendance limited) In week two of this shortened season, we get two state champions facing off. Yes.…
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(L-R) Dalton Collins, Andrew Blanton, Kendall Cross and Bryson Jennings of Clover Hill (Photo: Byron Jones/recruit804) Both Clover Hill and Midlothian come in undefeated by Byron Jones, recruit804 Clover Hill (1-0) at #9 Midlothian (1-0) Friday, March 5, 2021 7PM Week 2 of the spring season brings another Dominion District clash between rivals Clover Hill…
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Power Ratings with very little data make for interesting results by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The VHSL’s Power Rating system is imperfect as it is. This Spring, we’ll use the power ratings to determine playoff teams after they’ve played shorter and more lopsided schedules than they’ve ever played. There are going to be a lot of…
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Goochland ATH C.J. Towles (Photo: David Hawk) C.J. Towles picks up first offer from UVA by Byron Jones, recruit804 Goochland athlete C.J. Towles (2022 QB/DB 6-0 170) picked up his first Division I offer from the University of Virginia on Tuesday evening. When asked about the offer, Towles stated, “It’s a great feeling to see…
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Woodside vs. Phoebus 2019 (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Positive tests at several Peninsula schools affect the football schedule by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Peninsula District elected to start their season a week later than most others in the 757. That would allow teams to get their practices going in February and still get five games in…
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Hopewell RB Robert Briggs (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Week One: recruit804 Top Ten by Byron Jones, recruit804 The first week of high school football is in the books. A majority of the teams in our area played one contest while there were a few who were able to get two games in. Week one saw it’s…
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Highland Springs RB Jordan Jackson (Photo: Byron Jones/recruit804) Springers shutout Eagles 45-0 by Byron Jones, recruit804 After covering the Glen Allen/Freeman matchup, I had some time to drop in and catch the second half of the Highland Springs vs. Mills Godwin contest. The Springers led 31-0 at the break and opened the second half quickly…
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