Category Archives: High School Football
Q&A with Norwalk’s Marcus Castillo
By George Hernandez (Norwalk)- I sat down with Norwalk’s sophomore standout defensive lineman Marcus Castillo who had 50 tackles, 16 tackles for loss and five sacks. He helped the Lancers to a 10-1 season and a Mid Cities league title. Castillo is also a standout baseball player for the Lancers.
North-South All-Star Game: North Roster
The North-South All-Star games is set for Friday May 8 at Charter Oak. North Roster:
Maranatha Names Ficklin Jr.
Eddie Ficklin Jr. is the new head football coach at Maranatha. By Tim Peterson (Pasadena) – Maranatha named Eddie Ficklin Jr. as its new head football coach he confirmed Monday. Ficklin takes over for Rand Holdren who stepped down last month to take the head coach job at Village Christian.
Cardinal Classic at Cantwell Set for May 30
Cost is $250.00 per team. Email Coach Daniel Fierro if interested.
Q&A with Baldwin Park Quarterback Lequand “Jack Jack” Jackson
By George Hernandez [Baldwin Park] – I sat down with new Baldwin Park quarterback Lequand “Jack Jack” Jackson who is coming over from Upland after having a solid season with 1,913 yards, 18 touchdowns and only four interceptions.
Baldwin Park 3rd and Long Tournament: A Few More Shots
By Tim Peterson Bonita beat Paraclete in the Final Saturday to win the Gold bracket in the 3rd and Long Tournament at Baldwin Park. Bonita, who knocked off Sierra Canyon earlier beat Cathedral in the Semi-Finals while Paraclete bested Baldwin Park. Los Osos beat Los Altos to win the Silver bracket. Here are a few […]
Q&A with Northview’s Jeremiah “JuJu” Alcantara
By George Hernandez (Covina) – I sat down with Northview outstanding freshman defensive lineman Jeremiah “Juju” Alcantara who had 54-tackles and eight sacks for the Vikings last year. He helped them to an 8-3 record and a Valle Vista league title. Juju is also an outstanding heavyweight wrestler as he went 25-10 and finished 7th […]
North-South All-Star Game May 8
The High School North-South All-Star Game will be played at Charter Oak on Friday night May 8th.
Q&A with Nogales Big Man Derek Gonzalez
Nogales Big Man Derek Gonzalez, a D-1 commit, sat down with Big George for a Q&A. By George Hernandez [La Puente] – I sat down with Nogales big man Derek Gonzalez who will be heading to Kansas after next season. Gonzalez came over from Salesian as a junior and paved the way for almost 3,000-yards […]