A quick recap of how the Picks went last week for VirginiaPreps.com Publisher Matthew Hatfield and his weekly Podcast counterpart, Coach Ed Young...
Hatfield's 10/6/23 Picks on the Terrific Ten Games on VIP Board: 8-2 (80%)
Hatfield's Week 7 Total in Tidewater: 17-7 (70.8%)
Hatfield's VHSL Season Total: 184-53 (77.6%)
Hatfield's Tidewater Season Total: 128-37 (77.6%)
Young’s Week 7 Total in Tidewater: 17-7 (70.8%)
Young’s Tidewater Season Total: 120-45 (72.7%)
... It was rough sledding for Matt and Ed on Tidewater games with each going 17-7. They disagreed on four with Hatfield getting the nod on Warhill/Lafayette and New Kent Jamestown in the Bay Rivers, while Coach Young pulled out victories with Oscar Smith/Indian River and Churchland/Norcom on the other side of the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel.
Meanwhile, Hatfield’s Terrific Ten hit an 80% mark with the lone blemishes being that aforementioned game with the Braves and Tigers as well as Mountain View handling Colonial Forge in a Commonwealth District clash.
Hat's Excellent Eleven Matchups for Friday 10/13/2023:
Jefferson Forest (6-0) at E.C. Glass (5-1) . . .
Hatfield Says - E.C. Glass 26-20
Heritage-Lynchburg (4-2) at Rustburg (4-2) . . .
Hatfield Says - Heritage-Lynchburg 16-13
Altavista (5-1) at Gretna (4-2) . . .
Hatfield Says - Gretna 27-21
Honaker (6-0) at Narrows (5-1) . . .
Hatfield Says - Honaker 42-20
Battlefield (6-0) at Gainesville (5-1) . . .
Hatfield Says - Battlefield 35-14
Matoaca (4-2) at Hopewell (5-1) . . .
Hatfield Says - Hopewell 32-20
Hermitage (5-1) at Glen Allen (4-2) . . .
Hatfield Says - Hermitage 28-17
L.C. Bird (5-1) at Huguenot (4-1) . . .
Hatfield Says - Huguenot 22-18
Alleghany (5-1) at Glenvar (5-1) . . .
Hatfield Says - Glenvar 28-7
Lord Botetourt (5-1) at William Byrd (5-1) . . .
Hatfield Says - Lord Botetourt 31-27
Northumberland (5-1) at Essex (6-0) . . .
Hatfield Says - Essex 26-16
Hatfield's 10/6/23 Picks on the Terrific Ten Games on VIP Board: 8-2 (80%)
Hatfield's Week 7 Total in Tidewater: 17-7 (70.8%)
Hatfield's VHSL Season Total: 184-53 (77.6%)
Hatfield's Tidewater Season Total: 128-37 (77.6%)
Young’s Week 7 Total in Tidewater: 17-7 (70.8%)
Young’s Tidewater Season Total: 120-45 (72.7%)
... It was rough sledding for Matt and Ed on Tidewater games with each going 17-7. They disagreed on four with Hatfield getting the nod on Warhill/Lafayette and New Kent Jamestown in the Bay Rivers, while Coach Young pulled out victories with Oscar Smith/Indian River and Churchland/Norcom on the other side of the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel.
Meanwhile, Hatfield’s Terrific Ten hit an 80% mark with the lone blemishes being that aforementioned game with the Braves and Tigers as well as Mountain View handling Colonial Forge in a Commonwealth District clash.
Hat's Excellent Eleven Matchups for Friday 10/13/2023:
Jefferson Forest (6-0) at E.C. Glass (5-1) . . .
Hatfield Says - E.C. Glass 26-20
Heritage-Lynchburg (4-2) at Rustburg (4-2) . . .
Hatfield Says - Heritage-Lynchburg 16-13
Altavista (5-1) at Gretna (4-2) . . .
Hatfield Says - Gretna 27-21
Honaker (6-0) at Narrows (5-1) . . .
Hatfield Says - Honaker 42-20
Battlefield (6-0) at Gainesville (5-1) . . .
Hatfield Says - Battlefield 35-14
Matoaca (4-2) at Hopewell (5-1) . . .
Hatfield Says - Hopewell 32-20
Hermitage (5-1) at Glen Allen (4-2) . . .
Hatfield Says - Hermitage 28-17
L.C. Bird (5-1) at Huguenot (4-1) . . .
Hatfield Says - Huguenot 22-18
Alleghany (5-1) at Glenvar (5-1) . . .
Hatfield Says - Glenvar 28-7
Lord Botetourt (5-1) at William Byrd (5-1) . . .
Hatfield Says - Lord Botetourt 31-27
Northumberland (5-1) at Essex (6-0) . . .
Hatfield Says - Essex 26-16