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Maury suffers second straight loss on the year to Bishop Varina

By: Orazio Merlo On Friday September fourth the Maury High School Commodores lost a close game 35-34 to the Varina Blue Devils in overtime Maury lost due to their defensive struggles and lack of aggression in overtime. The Commodore offense played well despite the loss especially Senior running back Tayshawn Branche who ran two touchdowns in including a 54 yarder to open the game. Junior … Continue reading Maury suffers second straight loss on the year to Bishop Varina

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Mallard Creek Gains a Close Victory as Maury Falls 31-30 in Season Opener

By: Noah Krawchick The Maury High School Commodores suffered their first loss of the season to Mallard Creek High School on Friday, August 28. Despite a promising first half lead, Maury struggled to keep their momentum in the second half, due to an inconsistent passing game, and a weak defense. Maury dominated the first half of the game with a 24-7 lead, thanks to a … Continue reading Mallard Creek Gains a Close Victory as Maury Falls 31-30 in Season Opener

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Coach McCain’s three-peat-a Q&A

By Noah Krawchick The Maury High School Commodores defeated the Highland Springs Springers 25-7 on Dec. 13.  This was Maury’s third consecutive class 5A Virginia state championship and the fourth in the coaching career of head coach Dyrri McCain who took over in 2017.  In light of this success I sat down with him to discuss Maury’s first three-peat. The following has been edited for … Continue reading Coach McCain’s three-peat-a Q&A

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Maury Girls win against Woodside

By Grant Miller The Lady Commodores advanced to the second round of regionals after defeating Woodside High School 55-39. After a gridlock in the first half, Maury’s halftime adjustments blew the game open because they returned to the team play that led to their strong season. “We just made some adjustments on defense,” said Head Coach Julius Owens. “In the locker room we realized that … Continue reading Maury Girls win against Woodside

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Maury boys lose to Lake Taylor

By Noah Krawchick The Maury High School Commodores lost the Lake Taylor High School Titans 60-34 on Wednesday, Feb. 4. Maury lost this game due to struggling on offense. Maury ended the first quarter 10-10 and headed into halftime down 22-17. The Commodores also recorded five blocks in the first quarter and continued to play good interior defense throughout the game. The game got out … Continue reading Maury boys lose to Lake Taylor

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The Lady Commodores take down the Titans

By Noah Krawchick The Maury High School Commodores defeated the Lake Taylor High School Titans 51-17 on Wednesday Feb. 4. Maury won through their suffocating defense which turned into offense. The Lady Commodores played some of their best defense of the season, holding the Titans to only 17 points and only two in the fourth quarter. Maury’s defense got many steals, never allowing Lake Taylor … Continue reading The Lady Commodores take down the Titans

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