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Coleman’s Colossal Knight
By Alex A. Gonzalez Baldwin Park – It was a wet and rainy Friday night at Ted K Gorrell Memorial Stadium, and despite the soggy conditions, the Baldwin Park Braves accumulated over 400 yards of total offense in their 48-10 Division 11 quarter-final match-up against the Shadow Hills Knights.
Bruins Fall Short 28-21
By Alex A. Gonzalez Pasadena – Coming off their bye week, it was the annual Veterans & Armed Forces game Saturday night when the UCLA Bruins hosted Nebraska at Spieker Field at Rose Bowl Stadium, and after starting the contest slowly, UCLA played catch-up and ultimately fell to the Cornhuskers 28-21 in front of a […]
Huff Sends Charter Oak Into Quarters
By Alex A. Gonzalez Covina – In a rematch from an early September meeting, the Charter Oak Chargers drew the Muir Mustangs in the first round of the Division 4 CIF-SS playoffs Friday night. Just like the first time the two teams clashed, the Chargers got the best of the Mustangs when Damian Huff out […]
Berry’s Three Piece Sends Minutemen to Postseason
By Alex A. Gonzalez Pasadena – It was the regular season finale Friday night at Keith Family Field, and all that the Minutemen of Maranatha needed to do was get a win over visiting Whittier Christian, guaranteeing them a postseason birth. And with their 42-39 win on Halloween night behind Cooper Berry’s three touchdown performance, […]
Saints Ground and Pound Braves
By Alex A. Gonzalez Baldwin Park – After dropping the previous two Valle Vista League games, the San Dimas Saints needed a win Thursday night at Ted K Gorrell Memorial Stadium against the Baldwin Park Braves to stay in playoff contention. They did so easily after rushing for 295 yards and scoring five touchdowns as […]
Bruins Bhaghani Boots Game Winning Kick
By Alex A. Gonzalez Pasadena – With back-to-back wins under interim head coach Tim Skipper, and looking to make it three in a row, the Bruins of UCLA took on the visiting Maryland Terrapins for their Homecoming game Saturday night at Spieker Field at the Rose Bowl.
Back-to-Back Champs for Tigers
By Alex A. Gonzalez South Pasadena – It was the 71st meeting between the South Pasadena Tigers and San Marino Titans on Friday night at South Pasadena High School. Not only did the winner obtain the coveted Crowley Cup, but they also had a shot at a Rio Hondo League title.
Freking, Tigers Comeback Against Spartans
By Alex A. Gonzalez South Pasadena – After being down 15-3 in the first half of Friday night’s contest between South Pasadena and La Canada, the Tigers recovered two fumbles which led them to outscore the Spartans 20-7 in the final 24 minutes, paving the way for their 23-22 come from behind win in front […]
Bledsoe Blossoms For Vikings
By Alex A. Gonzalez Covina – As time expired in the third quarter Thursday night the Northview Vikings held a 23-21 lead on visiting Baldwin Park at Covina District Field. That was until Jaishon Bledsoe motioned from the slot into the backfield, took the handoff and ran the ball up the gut for the 17-yard […]
Spartans Ring the Bell
By Alex A. Gonzalez La Canada —Heading into Friday night’s match-up at La Canada High School, the Spartans were looking to become the second team in the Rio Hondo to go into league play undefeated. And thanks to Jayden Clorfeine booting a 28-yard field goal with 1:09 remaining in regulation, they defeated Village Christian 17-7, […]