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Mid-Valley Division Top 20

There were some surprises in Zero Week and some that were expected. One thing for sure is that there was no shortage of great games. It was fitting that West Covina – Covina was Saturday night because it was a perfect way to cap a great football weekend.  

It Takes a Village Rally to Beat La Salle

(Pasadena) – Village Christian rallied from a 21-0 deficit late in the third quarter, and ran off 26 consecutive points to shock La Salle 26-21 Friday night in the season opener.

The Mid Remembers: September 3, 2010

Covina’s Rally Stuns the WC (West Covina) – Nick Hynes intercepted a pass and returned it 28 yards for a touchdown with 1:31 left in the contest to give Covina a dramatic 27-21 comeback victory over West Covina Friday night in the opener.

Bonita Sinks San Dimas in Smudgepot

(Citrus College) – Bonita scored 14 points in the first five minutes of the third quarter to break open a close game and went on to beat San Dimas 40-20 Thursday night in the 40th annual Smudgepot.

Game Night: Mid-Valley Division-Week Zero

Thursday September 1 Smudgepot: Bonita at San Dimas (Citrus College) Last Year: Bonita 41 San Dimas 20 All-Time: San Dimas 21-18-1 (overall, includes 1999 CIF)

2011 Almont League Preview

Projected order of finish: 1. San Gabriel – Coach Jude Oliva  2. Schurr – Coach Ben Negrete 3. Alhambra – Coach Lou Torres

2011 Olympic League Preview

Projected order of finish: 1. Maranatha – Coach Pete Karavedas 2. Village Christian – Coach Jay Shroeder 3. Whittier Christian – Coach Sergio Gradilla 

2011 Montview League Preview

Projected order of finish: 1. Azusa – Coach Joe Scherf 2. La Puente – Coach Brandon Roher 3. Gladstone – Coach Albert Sanchez

2011 Valle Vista League Preview

  Projected order of finish: 1. Covina – Coach Darryl Thomas 2. San Dimas – Coach Bill Zernickow 3. Baldwin Park – Coach James Heggins  

2011 Rio Hondo League Preview

Projected order of finish 1. Monrovia – Coach Ryan Maddox  2. Temple City – Coach Mike McFarland 3. La Canada – Coach Dan Yoder