Perhaps no one outside of the picturesque towns of Pound and Wise could have predicted the outcome of Friday night’s contest between the Ridgeview Wolfpack and the Wise Central Warriors. In week three of the regular season, the Wolfpack had dispatched the Warriors with ease 41-20. Trenton Adkins ran through the Central defense and made it look simple on his way to a six touchdown performance on that September evening. The folks who made the trip from Wise County believed, and more importantly, coach Luke Owens and his young Warriors team believed and the Warriors shocked the Wolfpack 14-7 on a dense, foggy evening on the Ridge Friday night.… Read the rest Warriors continue incredible season, shock Wolfpack
Perhaps no one outside of the picturesque towns of Pound and Wise could have predicted the outcome of Friday night’s contest between the Ridgeview Wolfpack and the Wise Central Warriors. In week three of the regular season, the Wolfpack had dispatched the Warriors with ease 41-20. Trenton Adkins ran through the Central defense and made it look simple on his way to a six touchdown performance on that September evening. The folks who made the trip from Wise County believed, and more importantly, coach Luke Owens and his young Warriors team believed and the Warriors shocked the Wolfpack 14-7 on a dense, foggy evening on the Ridge Friday night.… Read the rest Categories:
Ridgeview Wolfpack (9-2)
VS.
Wise Central Warriors (9-2)
Region 2D Semifinal
When: Friday, November 22 at 7:00 p.m.
Where: The Ridge, Rose Ridge, Va.
Series all time: Ridgeview leads 4-2 (Last meeting Ridgeview defeated Wise Central 41-20 on September 13, 2019 in Norton, Va.)
For the second consecutive year, the Ridgeview Wolfpack and Wise Central Warriors will meet in the Region 2D postseason. In 2018, that meeting came in the first round and was won in dominant fashion by the Pack, 49-14. … 
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The goal at the start of the season for many of the Ridgeview Wolfpack football players was to win a state championship. The Wolfpack are one win closer after Friday night’s opening round playoff victory over the Marion Scarlet Hurricanes. The Wolfpack dominated and were never challenged in the 49-7 triumph. All 56 of the game’s total points were accumulated in the first 24 minutes of action.
After receiving the opening kick, things did not start well for the Pack. … 
Ridgeview Wolfpack (8-2)
VS.
Marion Scarlet Hurricanes (3-7)
When: Friday, November 15 at 7:00 p.m.
Where: The Ridge, Rose Ridge, Va.
Series all time: Series tied 1-1 (Last meeting Marion defeated Ridgeview 46-21 on October 21, 2016 in Marion, Va.)
The Ridgeview Wolfpack have only been in existence for five seasons. Playoff football is becoming a habit for the upstart program on Rose Ridge. In the five seasons in the history of the program, the Wolfpack have played in the postseason in four of those campaigns.… 
Much was riding on Saturday’s Cumberland District clash with Eastside and Castlewood: a second place district finish and a home playoff opener. It was the Spartans of Eastside that came out on top in the back and forth battle by a final of 42-32.
The win gives the Spartans a home playoff game in the opening round of the Class 1, Region D playoffs. Eastside will host the Holston Cavaliers on Saturday, November 16 at 1:30 pm. … 
Coming into Friday night’s Mountain 7 District showdown with the Abingdon Falcons, most Ridgeview fans, players and staff were expecting a tough battle. It was anything but. The Wolfpack offense eclipsed the 40 point plateau once again and the defense scored its first shutout of the season as the Wolfpack controlled from start to finish in a resounding 41-0 victory. The victory over the Falcons assures the Wolfpack of no worse than a share of the Mountain 7 District title. … 
Growing up in southwest Virginia, there are some things people wait for annually.
Bristol race weekend in April and August, when the carnival and the fair come to town, holidays and then, perhaps, what some may argue is the most important.
The beginning of two-a-days in high school football.
I was born and raised in Richlands, where football has never been any less than the king.
No matter what time of year you sit down in the Richlands Barber Shop on the corner of 2nd Street and Elkins Avenue in Richlands, the questions are endless.… 
