by James Ritch | Oct 22, 2021 | Sports
By Adolphus Ames – The Northampton Yellow Jackets faced a big challenge last Friday evening when they hosted an undefeated Portsmouth Christian team with several Division I prospects. They came up short 61-51. In the first quarter, the Yellow Jackets trailed...
by James Ritch | Oct 14, 2021 | Sports
Story and Photo by Adolphus Ames – The Northampton Yellow Jackets hosted the first of two home games this week on Monday, Oct. 11. They played the West Point Pointers, winning 26-20. The first quarter was scoreless due to strong defensive play by both teams. Midway...
by James Ritch | Oct 14, 2021 | Sports
Story and Photo by Adolphus Ames – The Broadwater Vikings hosted the Virginia Episcopal Bishops last Saturday. They lost 30-20, snapping their three-game winning streak. The Vikings opened the game in good field position thanks to a long kickoff return by Brayden...
by James Ritch | Oct 7, 2021 | Sports
Story by Adolphus Ames – The Northampton Yellow Jackets traveled to Middlesex this past Friday to face an undefeated Chargers team. They won 49-14. The Yellow Jackets started off strong. On their first possession, running back Dustin Splawn scored with a 90-yard...
by James Ritch | Oct 7, 2021 | Sports
Story by Adolphus Ames – The Nandua Warriors hosted their second home game of the season last Friday, Oct. 1. They played the Snow Hill Eagles, losing 48-7. The Warriors got off to a rocky start. They fumbled on the first play of their opening drive and a series of...