by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The ten teams of the former Peninsula District were dealt a hand is good for healing, but bad for playoff anticipation. Their schedule was set long before the VHSL unveiled the new playoff format that has all playoff games starting on November 15. These teams are healing up and readying themselves…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Ocean Lakes defensive tackle Derrick Nnadi is a terror for opposing offensive linemen. The 300+ pound mountain of a man can plow past high school lineman and find himself in the backfield in a split second on any play. That makes him the prospect that he is. Opposing coaches have their…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Jamil Kamara made history for Bishop Sullivan Catholic last week when he was selected as the school’s first All-American. The Crusaders just finished a perfect regular season and are only two games away from a state championship. Everything’s falling into place for the talented wideout. What are his thoughts on the…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Monday was a day of bad news for a couple of UVA’s players from The 757. It was announced that standout cornerback Tra Nicholson and linebacker Kwontie Moore would miss the rest of the 2013 season. Nicholson had played in all of his first 30 games at Virginia. In fact, in…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Yet another senior from The 757 has been tapped to be an All-American. Ocean Lakes defensive tackle Derrick Nnadi was presented with his U.S. Army All-American Bowl jersey on Monday, making him the sixth area player to be honored in this way, and the fourth in the past five days. “The…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Lafayette continues to dominate Division 3A East. It’s not even close. The top seven seeds stayed intact. Looking at the bottom of the bracket, it’s ridiculous to think that the seeding of some teams hinges on winning one more game when they’ve only won two games so far this season. Two…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The top seven seeds held from last week. If Tabb hadn’t lost in an overtime nailbiter to Jamestown, it would have been the top nine seeds that held. Instead, Jamestown’s win has propelled them into the playoffs, for now…. Glen Allen’s quality win over Division 5A Henrico bumped them up in…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The adjusted Division 5A South playoff format is very advantageous for the teams in The 757. There are 28 teams in Division 5A South. 16 will make the playoffs. Principals in the Division agreed to separate the Division for the first two rounds of the playoffs in order to limit travel. …
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Ocean Lakes won, just like Oscar Smith did, but the competition has added to Smith’s Power Points and they’re pulling away from the Dolphins at the top of the rankings. The Dolphins’ win over Princess Anne didn’t do much to help them. In fact, they’ve been jumped by another team this…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It boiled down to a battle of the Beach for the Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week award this week. Green Run’s Anthony Scott and Tallwood’s Kentory Matthews garnered 50% of the vote between the six nominees, and it was a narrow victory for the winner. Congratulations to Kentory Matthews…
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