Smithfield, Surry seasons to kick off; IWA falls in opener
Published 5:14 pm Monday, August 29, 2022
- Isle of Wight Academy Chargers go through their paces during training at the start of the 2018-19 school year in this August 2018 file photo.
High school football kicks off this week for Smithfield and Surry high schools, while Isle of Wight Academy will look to rebound from a season-opening loss.
Smithfield, coming off a 3-8 season, hosts King’s Fork at 7 p.m. Friday in the season opener for both teams. SHS fans are encouraged to wear blue.
Isle of Wight Academy, which lost its season opener 21-0 to Atlantic Shores Christian, hosts Portsmouth Christian at 7 p.m. Friday. Portsmouth Christian lost its season opener 41-14 on the road at Fredericksburg Christian. IWA finished 6-4 last season.
Surry High, which finished 5-6 last fall, will play at noon Saturday at Bruton, which is 1-0 after a 37-19 win over Northampton.
