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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 outshoots Granby

By Noah Krawchick The Maury High School Commodores took down the crosstown rival Granby High School Comets 62-46 on Friday, Jan. 30. The Commodores won through their excellent three-point shooting and solid defense. On the offensive end, the Commodores made 11 threes on the night with four of those threes coming from Kymani Johnson who had 19 on the night. Other top scorers were Daevon … Continue reading Maury outshoots Granby

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Maury boys basketball takes down Manor

By Noah Krawchick The Maury High School Commodores defeated the Manor High School Mustangs 58-45 on Jan. 9. Maury won this game through stout defense and exceptional shooting from beyond the arc. Maury controlled most of the game. The held a seven-point lead at the half and doubled it by the end of the game. Maury’s defense held Manor’s offense to only one three pointer … Continue reading Maury boys basketball takes down Manor

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Basketball season starts with a win and a loss for Maury

By Grant Miller Maury took a W and an L against Norview Friday night. During the Dec. 5 season opener at Norview High School, the Lady Commodores won 63-45 while the boys lost 75-49. Senior guard Lamari Budd led the girls to victory with 17 points. Junior guard Daevon Reed led the boys with 10 points. Both teams will play Churchland at home Wednesday Dec. … Continue reading Basketball season starts with a win and a loss for Maury

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