CHECKING IN ON HIGHLAND SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL

Highland Springs (VA) typically boasts one of the most talented varsity football squads in the Central Region.  This coming season will be no different, though head coach Loren Johnson will have to rely on quite a few younger players if he wants to capture a Capital District title.  Coach Johnson is especially excited about his rising sophomore class, which he feels could include major college prospects.

5’7″, 150-pound running back Marcus Taylor, 6’2″, 160-pound wide receiver Felton Davis Jr., and 5’7″, 150-pound cornerback Trequan Heath headline the Springers’ class of 2015.

“Marcus Taylor has excellent speed,” Johnson said.  “Felton Davis Jr. has good speed and size as a wide receiver.  Trequan Heath, if he gets to be 5’10”, will be recruited by everybody.  He’s a heck of a player.  He’s like (former Virginia Tech and current Arizona Cardinals running back) Ryan (Williams).”

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