Friday night, in a battle of state champions, No. 4 Lake Taylor, the state’s defending Class 4 champ, fell behind 14-0 to defending Class 5 champ Maury, ranked No. 5 in the Virginia Top 10, before storming back to win 27-14. The last time these two met in 2019, Maury routed LT 49-7.
2:55 2Q: pick six by Camauri Hunter. PAT good. Lake Taylor 21, Maury 14 pic.twitter.com/yyojXco3tO
— recruit757 (@Recruit757) March 6, 2021
Two other Top 10 teams lost on Friday — Chantilly beat No. 7 Centreville 14-7 and No. 8 Lake Braddock was edged by Robinson 43-42.
Watch the highlights below as No. 2 Highland Springs rolled to a 2-0 start.
High School Football America Virginia Top 10
No. 1 Oscar Smith (1-0) beat Western Branch 55-0
No. 2 Highland Springs (1-0) beat Henrico 53-0
No. 3 South County (2-0) beat Woodson 58-0
No. 4 Lake Taylor (2-0) beat No. 5 Maury 27-14
No. 5 Maury (1-1) lost to No. 4 Lake Taylor 27-14
No. 6 Stone Bridge (2-0) beat Briar Woods 56-29
No. 7 Centreville (2-1) lost to Chantilly 14-7
No. 8 Lake Braddock (1-1) lost to Robinson 43-42
No. 9 Tuscarora (2-0) beat Independence 70-27
No. 10 Salem (Salem) (3-0) beat Patrick Henry 35-17
Records are based upon Friday night results
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.