With 373 passing yards and four touchdowns from McGee, Collegiate downed St. Anne’s-Belfield on the road Friday 37-14.

Orange County exploded in the second quarter Friday night to pull away and beat visiting William Monroe 44-3 in a Jefferson District showdown.

Dillon Hollins, making a surprise start at quarterback, scored two first-quarter touchdowns to get Louisa County off to a quick start, and the Lions rolled to a 46-6 homecoming victory over Charlottesville on Friday night.

The Bulldogs, powered by an explosive ground game and stingy defense, reeled off their third straight road win, dispatching the Flucos 21-7.

Much of Louisa County’s success this season has come from the defensive side of the ball, which is led by a strong group of linebackers.

Western was able to move the ball effectively behind quarterback Stephen Schuler and running back Adam Diehl, who combined for 122 rushing yards in the game.

Western prevailed 27-13 to remain unbeaten on the season and send CHS to its first Jefferson District loss.

On Friday night, the Saints employed a similar technique, scoring 26 second-half points on their way to a 26-7 win against Virginia Episcopal.

When the dust settled, Louisa came away with a hard-fought 19-16 overtime victory on a one-yard plunge from Andre Mealy.

One measure of a good team is how well it responds to adversity. Well, Western Albemarle passed its toughest test of the season — against a good Charlottesville team — with flying colors.

Madison County served notice to every Bull Run District opponent Friday night: The Mountaineers have a passing game, and they will use it.

After defeating Orange in the Hornets’ homecoming game a week ago, Goochland did the same Friday evening to Monticello, running for a whopping 340 yards in an equally stunning 59-34 victory.

Western Albemarle football coach Ed Pierce doesn’t have to think too far back to remember how it feels to finish a regular season undefeated. Pierce led his 2003 team to a perfect 10-0 record, Jefferson District championship and appearance in the postseason.

Woodberry Forest excelled in all facets of the game during its 28-7 win over Prep League foe Fork Union on Saturday.

The Tigers shut down the visiting Blue Devils and let their offense do the rest in a 28-7 win on a beautiful day at Johnson Stadium at Hanes Field.

The Mountaineers’ defense sacked Page County quarterback Dakota Wolf nine times on their way to a 35-6 win Friday night.

Coe was able to eclipse the 100-yard mark with ease for the fourth time this season as the Barons defeated the Eagles 33-6 to earn their first Old Dominion Football Conference victory.

Western again got a huge game from senior quarterback Stephen Schuler as the Warriors knocked off the visiting Lions, 26-7, in front of an enthusiastic crowd.

Schuler had a hand in all five of the Warriors’ touchdowns in the 34-21 win. He passed for four touchdowns and ran for another, racking up 267 passing yards.

Louisa County used a balanced rushing attack and a complete team effort on Friday night to roll past William Monroe, 56-0.

Luray was able to catch visiting Madison County napping early Friday night, but the Mountaineers woke up in time to take a 28-20 win back over the mountain.

It took an entire half for the St. Anne’s-Belfield offense to get rolling, but once it got started, it was awfully tough to stop Friday night as the Saints defeated Trinity Episcopal 28-0 in their first home game of the 2009 season.

Western Albemarle used an explosive offense, combined with some timely stops on defense to get past a pesky Fluvanna County team in its Jefferson District opener on Friday night.

Two-time defending district champion Monticello will begin its bid for an impressive third consecutive league title at Orange (1-2) tonight.

The win was much-needed — in fact, the Black Knights hadn’t won since beating William Monroe last September.

Buckingham County’s best offensive play against Fluvanna County didn’t come out of coach Craig Gill’s playbook.

On “Sea of Blue” night at Eddie Dean Field on Friday, it was Madison County’s ground game that led to a 35-0 victory over visiting Nelson County.

Powhatan cruised past the depleted Mustangs, 56-6, behind the one-two punch of quarterback Shawn Minor and running back Landen Bradley, to win for the second straight year.

Sophomore quarterback Simon Pendleton threw for 303 yards and four touchdowns and Alquan Newman rushed for 85 yards and a score as the Cyclones blew away William Monroe 38-7 Friday night.

CHS, using a balanced attack and opportunistic defense, broke to an early lead and held off the Patriots 28-13.