Category Archives: The Peterson Principle
The Peterson Principle 10/24/11
Yes Sir All the focus this week in the Valle Vista League was on Covina and San Dimas but did anybody notice Pomona’s Sir Darius Yabrough? He had an 80 yard run for a touchdown and a 70 yard TD scamper in a rout of Nogales. With another 200 yard performance he has accumulated over […]
The Peterson Principle 10/17/11
It’s hard to minimize the importance of El Monte’s win over Rosemead Friday night. To rally in the fourth quarter to beat a team that was expected to finish either one or two in the Mission Valley League is more than huge. It’s a turning point… an epiphany… a season changer.
The Peterson Principle 10/10/11
Bad Karma, Good Karma I’m thinking I bring Arroyo bad karma. Last year I covered the Knights in the third game of the season against Montebello. Steven Rivera went down to injury and Eddie Federico was pressed into action.
The Peterson Principle 10/3/11
The Devils get their Due I finally got a chance to see Pomona. We heard that the Red Devils had good athletes and they do. We heard Brandin Schreiman was playing every down at quarterback (not Tavea Cobb) and he was. We heard that they were going to give Covina a game and they did.
The Peterson Principle 9/26/11
Mr. Livingston I Presume We’re hoping Covina quarterback Billy Livingston can play against Pomona Friday. The Mid hates it when key players go down. It takes too much away from the game when both teams aren’t at full strength. A running back or wide receiver is bad enough but when the QB is out? […]
The Peterson Principle 9/19/11
Maranatha High School is a perfect setting for a football game. There’s new field turf, and the stands are filled with rabid Minutemen fans. The visitors’ side isn’t bad either but its just not as roomy as it is for the home team.
The Peterson Principle 9/12/11
You would of have thought we were in Orange County or the Inland Empire or at one of the city schools last Thursday night. But no, we were right here in the San Gabriel Valley standing on the sidelines in Monrovia watching the Wildcats take on Glendora.
The Peterson Principle 8/29/11
Earthquakes and hurricanes in the East, 110 degrees in the West and the Dodgers won five straight. It’s the end of the world as we know it…and I feel fine.