CHESAPEAKE, Va. — It was set up to be the mismatch of the century and it was. Oscar Smith is a reigning state champ and they took on a Cosby playoff team sporting a (2-8) record. The Tigers rolled up big numbers and a 77-7 win.
Along the way, Oscar Smith quarterback Ethan Vasko had a game like nobody in the history of Virginia high school football. He accounted for a VHSL state record 10 touchdowns.
Vasko ran in the first score of the the game from 25 yards out. He then proceeded to throw 9 more TDs. Those 9 passing touchdowns tied the state record.
Elsewhere, the game of the night was at Churchland where the Truckers hosted Deep Creek in a Class 4A playoff game.
Churchland jumped out to a 14-0 lead. The Hornets scored the next 28 points capped off by a Brandon Nesbit TD run.
Truckers quarterback Brandyn Hillman then ran for a score and threw for another and it was tied at 28.
Anthony Barnes put Deep Creek back out front with two and a half minutes to go on a 2 yard run. It was 35-28 Hornets.
Then with 31 seconds remaining Hillman went deep for a score to Key'Shaun Boone. The Truckers decided to attempt a 2-point conversion to go for the win.
Hillman tried to score on a bootleg to the right when Nesbit, a freshman stopped him on the 2-yard line. Deep Creek prevailed 35-34.
Back in Class 6A, #2 seed Western Branch got 222 rushing yards and three touchdowns from Shamique Blizzard. They beat Franklin County 35-27.
In other scores, King's Fork shutout Smithfield 42-0, Phoebus held Tabb scoreless in a 46-0 win. Menchville got the second playoff win in school history as they beat Norview 12-6.