Region D, 1A Semi Final
John I. Burton Raiders (9-2, 5-0) 3-seed
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Patrick Henry Rebels (10-1, 2-1) 2-seed
J.I. Burton, fresh off a first round victory over Holston, faces a much stiffer task this week when they travel to take on the 10-1 Patrick Henry Rebels in the 1D semi finals. Burton is riding the wave of momentum of nine straight wins but the Rebels are no strangers to long winning streaks.… Read the rest Palmer, Adams familiar foes as Raiders take on Rebels
Region D, 1A Semi Final
John I. Burton Raiders (9-2, 5-0) 3-seed
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Patrick Henry Rebels (10-1, 2-1) 2-seed
J.I. Burton, fresh off a first round victory over Holston, faces a much stiffer task this week when they travel to take on the 10-1 Patrick Henry Rebels in the 1D semi finals. Burton is riding the wave of momentum of nine straight wins but the Rebels are no strangers to long winning streaks.… Read the rest Categories:
A week after Grundy and J.I. Burton each squeaked out victories in week seven, the slate does not clear up for either team.
The two will meet up in Norton on Friday in the latest edition of the CoalfieldSports.com Game of the Week.
The contest has high implications on how the 1D playoff standings will shake out at season’s end.
There is also much familiarity between these two squads. The Golden Wave took home a win in last season’s regular season matchup, while the Raiders ended Grundy’s season in a rematch at Nelson Memorial Stadium in the first round of the playoffs.… 
After starting the season 3-0, the Honaker Tigers have hit a two-game losing skid.
The Tigers are indeed into the meat of their schedule and it will not get ant easier when the 3-2 J.I. Burton Raiders travel to Fuller Field for battle.
Honaker is coming off a 41-17 defeat at the hands of the George Wythe Maroons last week at Pendleton Field in Wytheville.
Behind a Cole Simmons and his 166-yard, three-touchdown performance on the ground, the Maroons outgained the Tigers in total offense, 349-218.… 
