Highlighted by Yorktown Patriots’ senior John Pius being chosen the Defensive Player of the Year, multiple high-school football players from Arlington were 6D North All-Region selections for their 2019 performance.

Highlighted by a number of first-team selections, multiple football players from Langley, Madison, Marshall and McLean high schools were 6D North All-Region choices for their performances during the 2019 season.

The Arlington-based Virginia Hurricanes age 13-14 girls NFL flag football team won the Washington Redskins regional championship on a field next to RFK Stadium in recent days.

Wakefield High School senior runningback Isaiah Mefford and Yorktown senior quarterback Grant Wilson were selected as offensive Players of the Year in the National and Liberty districts, respectively, for their performances and production during the 2019 high-school football season.

The Yorktown Patriots lost to the host Westfield Bulldogs, 35-7, on Nov. 30 in the championship game of the 6D North Region high-school football tournament.

Check out some of the scenes before, during and after the 6D North Region high-school football playoff championship game Nov. 30 between the host Westfield Bulldogs and Yorktown Patriots.

Any of the three words – success, unsatisfactory or disappointment – can be used to evaluate the performances of the 11 high-school football teams in the Sun Gazette’s coverage areas this fall.

It was no easy path for the Yorktown Patriots finishing second in the region tournament.

Controlling the ball with time-consuming multi-play drives, a number resulting in field goals or touchdowns, was a big reason the Yorktown Patriots enjoyed a successful 6D North Region Tournament.

On Saturday, Nov. 30 at 1 p.m., the undefeated Westfield Bulldogs (12-0) host the Yorktown Patriots (11-1) in the championship game of the 6D North Region high-school football tournament.

The Yorktown Patriots defeated the host Madison Warhawks, 25-10, on Nov. 22 in a semifinal high-school football game of the 6D North Region Tournament.

Right from the start, the Madison Warhawks struggled to get into a rhythm on offense or defense Nov. 22 in a semifinal home game of the 6D North Region football tournament playoffs.