by Michelle Gray, recruit757 The historical battle between the Bookers and the Greyhounds was close enough to keep the fans on the edge of their seat, but in the end, Norcom pulled away and gained a comfortable victory. Entering through the fourth quarter, the Greyhounds led by a score of 12-7. The Bookers gave chase…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Coming into the game, this would be the measuring stick for King’s Fork. The Bulldogs fell short. Just a year after King’s Fork pushed Smith to double overtime, they were simply demolished on Friday night. King’s Fork came to Oscar Smith with one loss, and the Tigers came into the game…
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by Nick Bailey, recruit757 I.C. Norcom and Booker T. Washington have a storied past that goes back for many decades. Booker T. was founded in 1911, and Norcom was founded in 1913. The school buildings have moved over the years, but this Norfolk-Portsmouth rivalry is a long-standing one. These two schools are the oldest traditionally…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It was supposed to be an easy win for the Wolverines. After a slow start, the game quickly developed into a Woodside victory. Warwick came into the game with a ton of distractions: a new coach, new system, a roster in flux, and only a week since the coaching change to catch…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Here are your leaders as of this week. Most teams have played seven or eight games at this point. That makes for a little disparity in the rankings, which will all settle out by the end of the season when all teams have played ten games. Stats are reported by the…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The playoff picture for private schools in The 757 is looking pretty dim for most. It looks like a down year in the region with the exception of a few teams. As of now, Norfolk Academy, Nansemond-Suffolk Academy, Broadwater Academy, and Bishop Sullivan are in the playoffs as of now, with…
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by Alan Popadines, special to recruit757 They say big things come in small packages—the old saying may never ring truer for newly-named National Underclassmen (NUC) All-American, Quinten Jones. The 5-4, 142 pound running back is one of a select group of athletes who will take the field on December 30, 2013 in Myrtle Beach, South…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The recruit757/Sportswrap Game of the Week preview aired a little early this week on FOX 43 due to the FOX broadcast of the World Series on Wednesday and Thursday. The game of the week was an easy pick when you’re looking at a one loss perennial power against an undefeated upstart.…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 …as the recruiting world turns. After verbally committing to the Richmond Spiders over the summer, the Green family has announced that Lafayette running back Jahlil Green has decommitted from the university. “(We) feel as if Jahlil needs more time to heavily weigh all of his options and choose the university…
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by Andy Hillton, recruit757 Division 6A South will be bracketed into two halves, giving it 16 teams for the playoffs. Below you can see the total rankings of all teams in 6A South. The top eight teams in the former Eastern Region will be seeded 1-8 to play each other and the teams from the…
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