Can you believe the high school football regular season is already over halfway done? Maybe it’s because the weather remained hot and humid through September and didn’t feel like a typical fall, or maybe it’s because we simply cannot get enough of football.
And that’s because the first half of this season has been absolutely captivating. There have been surprising teams dominating the field, jarring upsets of powerhouses and electrifying individual performances from some of the unlikeliest heroes.
So let’s break down the first half of the season in Southwest Virginia and highlight the student-athletes and the moments that have been the first six weeks so entertaining. Some teams are halfway through their 10-game schedule, while others have yet to receive their open week and are already o