North Roanoke County saw an intense football matchup as William Fleming took on Northside, two Blue Ridge District rivals.

Franklin County and Staunton River faced off in a competitive matchup that kept fans on the edge of their seats.

Lord Botetourt and William Byrd met again in a high-stakes Blue Ridge football game, continuing their intense district and regional rivalry.

Steelman found the end zone four times and rushed for more than 300 yards on just 21 carries, an average of 15 yards per attempt.

Lord Botetourt welcomed Staunton River for a Blue Ridge District matchup, where the Cavaliers have dominated recently.

Northside looked to get back in the win column at Franklin County in a closely contested game.

William Fleming hosted William Byrd on the cliff in a high-energy matchup.

William Fleming traveled to Staunton River Friday night for a Blue Ridge District showdown. The Golden Eagles defeated the Colonels by one point in last year’s contest to earn a trip to the postseason and Fleming was looking for revenge.

It was a sight to see — yellow bandanas, Christmas lights and inflatables all over the stadium — celebrating Christmas a little early for William Byrd’s Cam Thepsimong, who is battling bone cancer.

William Byrd, the defending Blue Ridge region champions, came off a bye week and delivered a strong performance against Radford.

Northside Vikings made a quick pivot after their opponent canceled last week.

The William Fleming Colonels, fresh off a bye week, hosted the G.W. Danville Eagles in a renewed rivalry in Star City’s old Western Valley district.

Magna Vista has been a force to be reckoned with this season, but Staunton River put up a strong battle against the Warriors last season.

It’s week 5 of high school football, a critical time when teams start to separate contenders from pretenders before district play heats up.

Two-time defending Region 3D champion William Byrd faced off against Bassett in a thrilling game.

Magna Vista has looked supreme down the 220 corridor this season, holding a perfect 3-0 record while allowing only 13 points total.

Pulaski County returned to action at home after a bye week, facing Staunton River in a highly anticipated matchup.

Lord Botetourt has looked untouchable all season. In three games, the Cavaliers have an average win margin of 26 points. Could Christiansburg spring a surprise on the road? With a beefy rushing attack, the Cavaliers were saying, “Not today.”

William Fleming and Patrick Henry renew their rivalry in a highly anticipated matchup, both teams ranked in the top five of the latest 10 Strong poll.

William Fleming defeated Salem 34-13 in a River Ridge versus Blue Ridge football matchup at Salem High School.

Altavista faced Lord Botetourt in a matchup that showcased the Cavaliers’ strength and the Colonels’ fighting spirit.

Hidden Valley is trying to find its footing under first-year coach Bud Tolliver, but the visiting Northside Vikings showed no issues finding their stride.

The Christiansburg Blue Demons hosted the William Byrd Terriers on a cool Friday night.

Week 3 of the high school football season brings one of the most intriguing matchups so far: Patrick Henry at Franklin County.

The Franklin County Eagles aimed to start the season strong, hoping to win back-to-back games for the first time since spring 2021.

For his effort in the Week One win over Pulaski, Casey Hall is your Player of the Week.

The Franklin County Eagles took on the Bassett Bengals in a home game Friday night, winning 27-19.

The Terriers kept their home field advantage alive against the Cave Spring Knights in a 36-7 win.

Visiting Staunton River won in a 37-7 game against Hidden Valley.

The Northside Vikings won in a home game against the Pulaski County Cougars, 49-20.

Varina secured a strong victory over William Fleming, winning 41-14 in a decisive game.

Byrd returns to the field with a younger group after losing just a handful of starters on each side of the ball

J.R. Edwards enters his 11th season with the Eagles.

Cavaliers went 9-4 in 2024 with a Region 3D Finals appearance.

"I really think that our speed this year is probably equal to the 2009 state team."

Golden Eagles open the season with first-year coach Clay Feazell.

Discipline and accountability could carry the Colonels far in 2025.

Eagles soar on talent and timeless leadership

WATCH: Lord Botetourt girls, Northside boys, and George Wythe boys and girls all win Region titles Saturday

Senior guard Deasia Priest reached 1,000 career points, becoming the second Colonel to do so this season.

Junior Amari Worsham eclipsed 1,000 career points Thursday night in the 79-20 home win.

Colonels fall to L.C. Bird 10-7

Terriers def. Cavaliers 46-44

Home team William Fleming wins against Louisa County, with a final score of 27-26.

Home team William Byrd won against Staunton River, 20-0.

Our Game of the Week takes us to Lord Botetourt, where the Cavaliers won against the Northside Vikings, 43-41.

The Terriers won against the Vikings, 28-13.

Visiting Franklin County defeated by Lord Botetourt, 42-7.

William Fleming narrowly defeated against visiting Staunton River.

William Byrd wins against Staunton River in stunning 21-20 game Friday night.

The Vikings won against the Cavaliers, 17-0.

William Fleming won against Franklin County in 41-7 game Friday night.

Staunton River defeated Northside tonight, 10-7

Our Game of the Week for week nine takes us to William Fleming, where two teams, on a grind to be the best, meet with big Blue Ridge District implications on the line.

Skylar Morris finished with 19 assists in the Cavaliers Tuesday night win.

Lord Botetourt wins over William Byrd, 21-23.

Northside is defeated by William Byrd, 21-13

Lord Botetourt and Staunton River went head-to-head under the Friday Night Lights after both coming off a Bye Week.

Our Game of the Week takes us to Vinton for a much-anticipated game between the Terriers and Colonels.

The Brookville Bees buzzed their way to a win, 24-13.

After falling to district foe LCA, Heritage was eager to get back to work. A tough Northside squad took its talents to the Hill City, coming off a Bye Week.

During Friday night’s game, William Byrd defeated Cave Spring, 47-3.

It was a complete shutout, with Lord Botetourt winning 72-0 in a game that was called at the half.

The Terriers quarterback found seven different receivers in the teams win over Bassett.

One of the surprises out of the Blue Ridge has been Northside: a team that fears no one.

We had another installment in the battle of the Mayor’s Cup with Patrick Henry at William Fleming on Friday night.

Ultimately, William Byrd came out with the victory, 33-0.

The Golden Eagles shut out Tunstall, 45-0.

Patrick Henry defeats Albemarle, 55-28.

The LCA Bulldogs have already beaten Salem in their opener and Franklin County couldn’t catch up to the Spartan offense last week.

The 2-0 Vikings hosted Hidden Valley looking to stay unbeaten.

On Friday, the Colonels took the win, 25-7.

Our Game of the Week takes us to William Byrd where the undefeated Terriers are taking on the one-and-one Christiansburg Blue Demons.

On Friday, William Fleming returned home to host Albemarle out of Charlottesville and got their first win in the last three meetings, 55-0.

Salem and Franklin County were two rough-and-tumble teams who certainly played physically, but in the end, the Spartans took the win.

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It was our first of two Roanoke County battles Friday night: William Byrd, who beat Liberty last week versus Hidden Valley, who fell to Fleming.

Basset battled it out on the football field with Franklin County on Friday night.

Staunton River went head-to-head with Magna Vista and emerged victorious, 23-14.

William Byrd and Liberty went head to head under the Friday night lights, with William Byrd coming out on top.

The Northside Vikings are locked and loaded with experience but the Pulaski County Cougars are always rough and rugged under Coach Akers.

The Hidden Valley marching band tried to keep the spirits high at Bogle Stadium, but there wasn’t a lot of good news for the Titans.

The Lord Botetourt Cavaliers are coming off a 9-3 finish last season—the Hilltoppers 9-4. In the last three meetings, E.C. Glass was the victor.

The Colonels are coming off a Region Final appearance in 2023, its second in a three year span.

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Colonels move to 4-0 in Blue Ridge District play.

The Terriers senior signal caller ended his career as the school's all-time leader in passing yards

Vikings erase an 11 point second half deficit for the 78-64 victory.

The junior running back to a big step forward in his development, rushing for over 1,700 yards in 2023.

Worsham led the Colonels with 18 points, Caron scored 12 for Cavaliers.

LCA is headed to the state championship.

The Terriers are Region champs for the first time in program history.

Matoaca defeated William Fleming in the Region 5C finals on Friday night.

The William Byrd Terriers were celebrating their Region 3D win against Magna Vista Friday night.

The Terriers go on to a 41-14 win.

Win and advance. Lose and your season ends. Everything was on the line Friday night for teams across our region, including William Byrd who faced off with Pulaski County.

Fleming came out on top, 23-16, against top-seeded Patrick Henry.

Lord Botetourt moves on in the bracket, taking a 42-10 victory over Bassett.

Week 12 of 1st and 10 and it’s playoff time! Interesting River Ridge versus Blue Ridge matchup between two teams that are on the rise.