by James McCombs and Mike Mallore/recruit757 The Boo Williams Sportsplex in Hampton was the venue for the annual Best of the 757 basketball showcase. High school athletes from around the region came out to display their talents. Mark Hall, Cape Henry Collegiate Head Coach, was the event director. Players participated in shooting, dribbling, rebounding, defensive…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It was a very business-like performance for Grassfield. It was another night of frustration for Deep Creek. The Grizzlies, fresh off of a 55-7 loss to Western Branch, had an extra three days to think about that loss before facing the Hornets. They didn’t come out fired up. Instead, they may…
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by Mike Mallore, recruit757 Sunday, the The Best of 757 Basketball Showcase had some dynamic players attending, learning from some of the best coaches in the area. The All-Showcase Team was selected based on their performance in the combine testing, their work ethic, their display of skills, and their performance in the team games at…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Congratulations to this week’s Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week, Ryan Smith of Hickory High School in Chesapeake. The Hawks have been an underdog in most of their games this season, but they found a way to power through this past Friday, literally carried by the senior athlete. Smith carried…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Another week down and we have another week of top plays from the Sportswrap. Check out these top plays from Friday night’s action, courtesy of WAVY and WVBT. At #10, York quarterback Garett Gatz connects with Luke Gilbert for a big gain against Grafton. Tallwood’s defense scores a touchdown against…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Menchville Monarchs celebrated their first win of the season on Saturday, and there was a lot to celebrate. Running back Torey Guilford rushed 14 times for 135 yards, including a 73-yarder that gave his team the winning score in a 17-13 victory. recruit757 has exclusive video from the post-game celebration,…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Ocean Lakes defense outmuscled the Cox offense and the Dolphin offense outlasted the Cox defense to bring home a hard fought 31-6 victory on Friday night. It was the first time all season that anyone had held the Dolphins to less than 48 points, but Cox couldn’t get enough points on…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s time to vote for the Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week! We’ve narrowed it down to four choices among a number of underdogs. It was a sloppy week for football, but on the muddy tracks of The 757, players and teams did prevail. Take a look at this week’s…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 For fans of Menchville and Warwick, it was an opportunity to get a first win. The rain kept many away, but almost a thousand diehards braved wet conditions and on again, off again rain in order to see a battle between two teams that have a slim chance at a playoff…
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by Chris Hopkins, recruit757 Ocean Lakes continues its impressive streak of beach victories with a 25-point win over the Cox Falcons Friday night. In a game moved to Kellam from Ocean Lakes, weather was an added challenge for both teams as the running game proved to be the difference maker. Brandon Simmons would show why…
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