Two teams that finished as runner-ups a years ago collide in the 3A quarterfinals Friday night when third ranked Mount Vernon visits number four Williamsburg. Mount Vernon coach Lance Pederson is concerned about the Raiders’ speed.

WaMaC Conference rivals in other sports this will be their first meeting in football since 2017.

Williamsburg coach Curt Ritchie says the teams have a lot of similarities.

Ritchie says it is not a surprise these teams are meeting in the playoffs.