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IT BEGAN DURING THE DOG
PRACTICING UNDER
THE SCORCHING SUN. EVERY
SCHOOL WAS UNBEATEN,
EVERY
TEAM DREAMED OF MAKING
JUST MAYBE
WINNING A CHAMPIONSHIP.
NOW AS WE ENTER NOVEMBER
THE
REGULAR SEASON COMES TO
AN END, WITH SOME TURNING
IN THEIR GEAR,
OTHERS PLANNING FOR THE
POST- SEASON.
SO WHERE DO WE STAND?
LETS FIND OUT, FRIDAY
NIGHT FLIGHTS STARTS NOW.
I'M BRUCE RADER, AND
TONIGHT WE BEGIN WITH ONE
OF THE MOST EXCITING
GAMES OF THE YEAR. THE
FROM OSCAR SMITH, WON
IT'SR 6TH STRAIGHT
CONFRENCE
CHAMPIONSHIP LAST WEEK,
TONIGHT LOOKING FOR IT'S
55TH CONSECUTIVE
DISTRICT WIN IN A ROW
AGAINST KINGS FORK.
OSCAR SMITH THE NUMBER 3
TEAM IN THE DIVISION SIX
REGIONAL RANKINGS,
EXITING THE TIGER CAGE.
ON THE OTHER SIDE, KING'S
FORK COACH
JOE JONES HAS HIMSELF ONE
HECK OF A TEAM THIS YEAR.
OSCAR SMITH STRIKES
FIRST. DESHAWN BLOW, THE
TOP
QUARTERBACK IN THE REGION
HEAVES IT TO THE CORNER
OF THE END ZONE.
AND SOME HOW MONTY FENNER
MANAGES TO PULL IT DOWN
FOR THE
SCORE, AS OSCAR SMITH
STRIKES FIRST.
BUT KING'S FORK WITH AN
OUTSTANDING DEFENSE THIS
YEAR
WITH THE BIG PLAY. THE
BULLDOGS FORCE THE
FUMBLE.
DESHAWN JOHNSON DIVES FOR
IT. KING'S FORK GETS
THE TURNOVER AND
VERY NEXT PLAY.
URIAH ADAMS CONNECTS WITH
FUTURE ECU PIRATE DAVON
GRAYSON
FOR THE 27 YARD TOUCHDOWN
TO PUT KING'S FORK ON THE
BOARD.
AND KINGS FORK WAS NOT
INTIMIDATED BY OSCAR
SMITH,
LOOKING FOR THE UPSET.
ADAMS, PITCHES IT TO
DESHAWN
WETHINGTON, AND THE
FRESHMAN TAKES IT IN.
KING'S FORK LED IT 12 TO
7 AT THE HALF. TRAILING
IN THE 4TH QUARTER, OSCAR
SMITH TURNS TO ITS STAR
DESHAWN BLOW WHO THROWS A
TOUCHDOWN PASS
WITH 17 SECONDS LEFT TO
FORCE OVERTIME.
AND IN THE EXTRA SESSION,
OSCAR SMITH FINALLY HANGS
ON FOR THE
42 TO 35 WIN. 55
DISTRICT WINS IN A ROW,
BUT A GREAT
EFFORT FOR PLAYOFF BOUND
FOR THE
BULLDOGS IN THE PLAYOFFS.
MEANWHILE THE FOUR TIME
FROM
PHOEBUS WRAPPED UP THE
PENINSULA DISTRICT TITLE
WITH A 35 TO 21 WIN OVER
HAMPTON LAST NIGHT.
PHOEBUS RUNNING BACK TONY
PITTMAN
RAN FOR 179 YARDS. 165
OF THOSE IN THE SECOND
HALF.
PHOEBUS ENDS THE REGULAR
SEASON UNBEATEN AND ARE
ASSURED AT LEAST
THE 2ND SEED IN THE
DEPENDING ON
WHAT TOP SEED LAKE TAYLOR
DOES AGAINST NORCOM
TOMORROW.
IN VIRGINIA BEACH. OCEAN
CHAMPIONS
ON THE ROAD AGAINST
KELLAM. FINAL GAME EVER
AT ROY AMMONS
STADIUM. OCEAN LAKES
STARTED OUT
STRONG. THIS IS ANDRE
MAKING THE NICE GRABY
FROM CORWIN CUTLER.
THAT GIVES OCEAN LAKES A
KELLAM TRYING TO PUT A
HOME FIELD.
CHECK OUT THIS PLAY.
FIRST THE BALL IS
INTERCEPTED BY
BRANDON.
NOT FOR LONG. HE BOBBLES
IT AND IT LANDS RIGHT IN
THE HANDS OF NICK
EDWARDS, WHO TAKES THIS
ONE TO THE ENDZONE.
KELLAM GAVE THE FANS A
HALF, BUT OCEAN
LAKES TOO TOUGH, SCORING
60 POINTS AND FINISHING
THE YEAR UNBEATEN AND
MOST LIKELY THE TOP SEED
IN THE PLAYOFFS.
AND JOINING US TONIGHT ON
FRIDAY NIGHT FLIGHTS.
HE'S HAD A VERY BUSY
WEEK, IT'S DON SLATER.
BRUCE, GREAT TO BE BACK
ON THE SHOW, UNLIKE YEARS
PAST WHEN
I'VE JOINED YOU ON FRIDAY
NIGHT FLIGHTS, THE
WEATHER WAS
PERFECT FOR FLYING AROUND
TEN.
OUR FIRST STOP, THAT
THRILLER AT OSCAR
SMITH......AND IT WAS A
CLOSE
GAME FOR THE TIGERS AND
KINGS FORK. NOT SO MUCH
OF A CLOSE GAME
BETWEEN THE CHEERLEADERS
AND THE OLD BALD GUY.
THEY WERE MUCH
BETTER DANCERS. AND THEY
WERE EVEN BETTER THAN ME
AT THROWING
FOOTBALLS INTO THE CROWD.
BUT, I PREFERRED THE
POLITE, WALK UP
AND HAND IT TO YOU
METHOD. ONCE I WAS IN THE
STANDS..
"IT'S, IT'S THE KIND OF
THING WHERE ALL OF A
SUDDEN THE BAND STARTS
AND YOU GUYS JUST GO
CRAZY FOR ABOUT TWENTY
SECONDS OR SO.
WHAT IS GOING ON WITH
THAT...UM "
SOMETIMES THE BAND HAS AS
BIG AN IMPACT ON THE GAME
AS THE
FOOTBALL TEAM.
STAYING IN CHESAPEAKE.
DEEP CREEK AT GRASSFIELD,
THE
4TH RANKED DIVISION 6
TEAM. GRASSFIELD IN
RED, QUARTERBACK
BLAKE LARUSSA DUMPS THIS
10 YARD PASS TO ISAIAH
HARPER WHO TURNS
IN INTO SOMETHING BIG. HE
TAKES IT ALL THE WAY FOR
THE TOUCHDOWN AS
GRASSFIELD CONTROLS THIS
FROM THE GET-GO.
THIS SUMMED UP DEEP
CREEK'S NIGHT THEY WOULD
RECOVER THE BAD
SNAP, BUT GRASSFIELD
WASN'T MAKING THOSE
TYLER MCKENZIE TAKES THE
HANDOFF AND WILL DIVE FOR
THE TOUCHDOWN
SEASON 8 AND 2, AND MOVES
ONTO THE PLAYOFFS WITH
THE
SHUTOUT TONIGHT.
WHAT A COMEBACK YEAR FOR
WESTERN BRANCH AT INDIAN
RIVER. THE BRUINS
UP 27 TO NOTHING, WHEN
JOSH MARRINER, THE
LEADING RUSHER IN
AS HE HEADS TO THE
ENDZONE.
HERE C.J. THOMAS ON
FOURTH AND TEN HITS T.J.
BOOTHE AT THE 1 YARD
LINE.
IT IN FOR THE TOUCHDOWN
WESTERN BRANCH BACK IN
THE PLAYOFFS, WITH THE 40
POINT WIN
TONIGHT, NOW UP 41-0. THE
BEAT UP THE
BRAVES AS JOSH MARRINER
ENDS THE SEASON WITH
18-HUNDRED AND 98
YARDS AS HE HEADS TO THE
PLAYOFFS, WESTERN BRANCH
WITH THE 40 POINT
WIN TONIGHT.
SUFFOLK'S TWO OLDEST HIGH
SCHOOLS MET TONIGHT.
LAKELAND, ALREADY WITH A
SPOT IN THE PLAYOFFS,
WHO NEEDED A WIN TO KEEP
ITS PLAYOFF HOPES ALIVE.
WE PICK IT UP IN THE
FOURTH QUARTER.
LAKELAND WITH GOOD FIELD
POSITION AFTER A BLOCKED
HAND OFF TO RACK-WON
JOHNSON.
THE LEAD.
THE CAVELIERS CAN RUN AND
PASS LOOK AT THIS NICE
THROW BY ZACK SUPER, ONE
OF THE TOP FIVE
QUARTERBACKS IN THE
REGION THIS YEAR, TO WIDE
RECEIVER MICHAEL
FIRST DOWN.
NANSMOND RIVER TRYING TO
COME BACK AT THE END OF
THE GAME.
BUT THE LAKELAND DEFENSE
HAS SOMETHING TO SAY
ABOUT THAT. NUMBER 10
ANTONIO JEFFERSON WITH
ENDZONE TO
GIVE LAKELAND THE WIN AND
KNOCK NANSEMOND RIVER OUT
OF THE
PLAYOFFS..
IN WESTERN TIDEWATER, THE
BRONCOS
HOPING TO MAKE ANOTHER
RUN AT A STATE TITLE.
LAST WEEK, FRANKLIN BEAT
SUSSEX CENTRAL, TONIGHT,
THE
WINDSOR DUKES CAME TO
ARMORY FIELD.
WINDSOR'S LANCE SEXTON
WITH A PASS...BUT TO THE
WRONG TEAM.
WITH THE INTERCEPTON!
WATCH HIM TURN ON
THE AFTRE BURNERS AND GO
AND GO AND GO ALL THE WAY
HOME FOR A
BRONCO PICK 6. WINDSOR
WITH BALL AGAIN...AND
AGAIN
SEXTON PICKED OFF BY THE
BRONCOS. AGAIN ANOTHER
PICK 6. THIS TIME BY
SENIOR JEVONTE BLACKNALL.
WATCH HIM GO ALL THE WAY
TO ENDZONE MAKING
IT LOOK EASY FOR THE
NOT JUST THE FRANKLIN
DEFENSE THAT SCORES, THE
OFFENSE HAD A BIG NIGHT
AS WELL, QURTERBACK
NUMBER 5
LAQUADRIC PITMAN WITH A
NICE PASS AND GRAB BY
ZACK HOPKINS. SETTING
UP THE BRONCOS FOR
FRANKLIN WITH AN
IMPRESSIVE 63 TO NOTHING
WIN TO FINISH THE SEASON
UNBEATEN AS THEY HEAD TO
THE PLAYOFFS.
STILL TO COME. WE'LL
CHECK IN WITH ACTION FROM
THE BAY RIVERS DISTRICT
INCLUDING A BIG RIVALRY
GAME BETWEEN YORK AND
GRAFTON.
AND IT'S BACK TO
CHESAPEAKE WHERE HICKORY
HIGH SCHOOL PAID HONOR
TO BIG LEAGUE BASEBALL
PLAYER SCOTT SIZEMORE.
"TRANSCRIBE BITE HERE"
THE MARCHING CLIPPERS OF
GRAFTON HIGH SCHOOL,
UNDER THE
DIRECTION OF DARREN
KIRSCH AND GABRIEL STONE,
THE FRIDAY NIGHT
FLIGHTS BAND OF THE WEEK.
YOU CAN SEE THEIR ENTIRE
PERFORMANCE OVER ON WAVY
DOT COM.
CLIPPERS IN ACTION
TONIGHT AGAINST
YORK.
A GOOD OLD FASHIONED
RIVALRY GAME AT BAILEY
FIELD.
YORK IS PLAYOFF BOUND,
GRAFTON IS NOT, BUT
ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN
DURING
THESE BACK YARD BRAWLS.
YORK COMES OUT PUMPED FOR
THIS BIG MATCH UP
YORK IN WHITE STARTING
WITH THE BALL QB DALTON
DYE CALLS HIS OWN
NUMBER AND TAKES IT IN
FOR THE SCORE TO PUT HIS
TEAM UP 7 TO 0 TO START
GAME. ON GRAFTON'S FIRST
POSSESSION
QUARTERBACK EVAN SPERLING
DROPS BACK AND THROWS A
NICE PASS DOWN
THE FIELD TO BRYAN
GAIN
ON THE SAME DRIVE
DYLAN BARTELLS TAKES IT
IN TO EVEN THE SCORE. NOT
TO BE OUT DONE YORK'S RB
TYWUAN LEWIS TAKES IT 80
YRD FOR THE LONG
TOUCHDOWN RUN.
YORK WINS IT, 31 TO 24.
BAY RIVERS SCOREBOARD.
BRUTON BEATS NEW KENT.
WHILE WARHILL SHUTS OUT
JAMESTOWN.
DON, WHERE ARE YOU TAKING
CHOPPER TEN'S NEXT STOP,
HICKORY HIGH SCHOOL IN
CHESAPEAKE, THAT'S
WHERE THE HAWKS CAME AWAY
WITH A 51 TO 10 WIN OVER
THEIR RIVALS GREAT
BRIDGE.
HERE'S THE VIEW FROM
CHOPPER TEN AS WE WERE
FLYING INTO HICKORY.
WHERE THE SCORE WASN'T SO
CLOSE. NOW THE LAST
TIME I WAS AT HICKORY
HIGH SCHOOL FOR FRIDAY
NIGHT FLIGHTS, THEY WERE
HONORING BASEBALL
PLAYER DAVID WRIGHT. THIS
TIME THEY WERE HONORING
OAKLAND
A'S PLAYER SCOTT SIEZMORE
YEAH WE'VE HAD QUITE OF
THROUGH
HERE AND IT WAS A LOT OF
FUN TO PLAY WITH ALL
THOSE GUYS
IT AND TO NOW BE HOME AND
BE HERE YOU KNOW
BACK AT THE OLD HIGH
SCHOOL, IT'S A LOT OF
FUN.
THE GAME AT THE VIRGINIA
BEACH SPORTSPLEX TONIGHT.
NORFOLK ACADEMY AND
ACADEMY IN WHITE. TRYING
FOR A COMEBACK AFTER
TRAILING AT HALFTIME.
3RD QUARTER.
ALAN PARROTT THROWS THIS
ONE UP TO JUNIOR HUNTER
WINDLEY
FOR THE BIG GAIN. THEN
THE OTHER HUNTER IS IN
THE TOUCHDOWN. BUT
SULLIVAN COMES RIGHT BACK
IN THE THIRD. JAMIL
KAMARA MAKES THE NICE
GRAB FOR THE BALL IN THE
SULLIVAN HANGS ON FOR THE
WIN. 36 TO 26.
IN NEWPORT NEWS. DENBIGH
DENBIGH CHEERLEADERS
GETTING US PUMPED UP
DENBIGH IN WHITE WITH THE
BALL, QB TERRENCE ***
DROPS BACK FOR A
PASS AND THEN SCAMBLES
FOR A NICE 15 YD GAIN
BEFORE BEING
BROUGHT DOWN OUT OF
BOUNDS. LATER IN THE
DRIVE *** HIT HIS
WHARTON WITH THE
TOUCHDOWN.
HERE COMES HERITAGE RIGHT
BACK WITH A SCORE OF ITS
CAMERON SILER TAKES IT IN
FROM 2 YARDS.
AS THE PLAYOFF BOUND
HERITAGE HURRICANES GET
PAST DENBIGH 31 TO
20.
WE MENTIONED EARLIER IT
WAS THE FINAL GAME AT
KELLAM HIGH
SCHOOL.
THE KNIGHTS, SHUTTING
DOWN ROY AMMONS STADIUM
AFTER 50
YEARS.
NEXT YEAR, KELLAM MOVING
INTO A BRAND NEW BUILDING
A COUPLE
ROAD.....
WE KNOW ONE GUY WHO GOT A
TONIGHT'S GAME.
OUR SPORTS PRODUCER,
BRIAN PARSONS.
HE'S A KELLAM HIGH
'91.
WE ALSO CAUGHT UP WITH
ROY AMMONS WHO WAS IN
ATTENDANCE
TONIGHT. SO ROY WHAT ARE
YOU GOING TO
FIELD?
"WE'VE JUST HAD A LOT OF
MEMORIES HERE, A LOT OF
HERE, A LOT OF MEMORIES
HOME."
ROY WAS AT THE GAME WITH
HIS GRANDDAUGHTER
TONIGHT.
BEACH DISTRICT
SCOREBOARD. *** 22 TO 3
WINNERS OVER
FIRST COLONIAL. GREEN
RUN BY 5 OVER TALLWOOD.
LANDSTOWN GETS THE WIN
OVER KEMPSVILLE 14 TO 6.
AND IT WAS SALEM THAT
PICKED UP THE 48 TO 7
ANNE.
ONCE AGAIN, THE MARCHING
CLIPPERS OF GRAFTON HIGH
SCHOOL, THE FRIDAY
WEEK.
THEIR ENTIRE PERFORMANCE
IS UP ON WAVY DOT COM.
YOU CAN ALSO SEE PREVIOUS
BANDS OF THE WEEK,
ARCHIVED EPISODES
OF FRIDAY NIGHT FLIGHTS,
TOP TEN PLAYS, SLIDE
SHOWS, IT'S ALL ON
WAVY DOT COM.
A COUPLE OF PRIVATE
SCHOOL FINALS.
ISLE OF WIGHT 48 TO 16
OVER ATLANTIC SHORES.
HAMPTON ROADS ACADEMY
WITH THE SHUTOUT OVER
SUFFOLK.
AND DOWN IN CAROLINA.
MANTEO 49 TO 14 OVER
SOUTHSIDE.
WHILE CURRITUCK LOESE AT
HOME
SO THAT WRAPS UP THE
REGULAR SEAON OF FRIDAY
NIGHT FLIGHTS, DON WHAT
A GREAT JOB YOU AND YOUR
STAFF DID COVERING
THANKS FOR STAYING WITH
US. NEXT WEEK THE
PLAYOFFS--HAVE A
GREAT WEEKEND EVERYBODY,
GOOD NIGHT.