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Tartans Stay Perfect
By Alex Gonzalez Glendora — In a battle of undefeated teams, Glendora quarterback Jacob Gonzalez kept his team’s perfect record intact Friday night when he tossed three touchdown passes in the Tartans’ 21-13 win over Los Altos at Citrus college.
Torimaru’s Triples Top Rebels
By Alex Gonzalez (Temple City) — Brandon Torimaru scored a game-high 21 points and Tag Folk collected 10 rebounds in Temple City’s 49-36 win over Flintridge Prep in the opening round of the Division 4AA playoffs Friday night at Temple City High school.
Rams Outlast Tigers
By Alex Gonzalez (Temple City) — Brandon Torimaru and Nathan Kuoch combined for 36-points, including 8-14 shooting from behind the arc in the Rams 55-47 win over South Pasadena Tuesday night at Temple City High School.
Huskies Crowned Division 6 Champs
By Alex Gonzalez (Covina) — South Hills capped a perfect 14-0 season Saturday night defeating the Oxnard Yellowjackets 23-14 in the CIF-SS Division 6 Final at Covina District Field. It was the Huskies seventh CIF Championship in school history.
Huskies Headed to Finals
By Alex Gonzalez (Covina) — With 6:11 left in regulation, South Hills’ running back Juaquin “Wild Horse” Elliot scored the go-ahead touchdown from 18 yards out, pushing the score to 20-13 over Pacifica Friday night at Covina District Field propelling the Huskies to the CIF Division 6 Final .
Vikings Sailing to Semis
By Alex Gonzalez (Covina) — The Northview Vikings advanced to the semi-finals of the Division 7 playoffs Friday night at Covina District Field after a 21-7 victory over Warren behind four turnovers forced by the Vikings and David Barela’s two rushing touchdowns.
Jimenez Punches Pirates
By Alex Gonzalez Covina — James Jimenez accounted for five touchdowns, three passing with two rushing in Northview’s 43-7 win over Santa Ynez in the first round of the CIF Division 7 playoffs Friday night at Covina District Field.
Titans Crowned Champions
By Alex Gonzalez Monrovia— Beau Hobbie and Kade Wentz combined for five rushing touchdowns in San Marino’s 34-21 win over Monrovia Friday night, clinching a Rio Hondo League title at Monrovia High school.
Huskies Ready to Run the Table
By Alex Gonzalez (Hacienda Heights) — Khalil Ali threw three touchdown passes and Juaquin Elliot added three rushing scores in South Hills 49-14 win over Los Altos Friday night at Patrick J. Mauch Memorial Stadium.
Fireworks at Friedman
By Alex Gonzalez (La Canada) —With eight seconds left in regulation, Henry Ikahihifo hauled in Marshall Saul’s game-winning touchdown pass to give Paraclete the 56-49 win over St. Francis Friday night at Friedman Field.