Category Archives: High School Sports

One Year Ago: St. Paul Dispatches Harvard Westlake

We continue our “One Year Ago” series as we move into Week 8 of last year.  Duane Barker was on hand to see St. Paul pummel Harvard Westlake on October 18, 2019. By Duane Barker (Sante Fe Springs) – The St. Paul Swordsmen hosted the Harvard Westlake Wolverines Friday night at “The Pit” on the […]

One Year Ago: The D Shows Up at the Ranch, 21-14

One more from Week 7 in our “One Year Ago” series. The Diamond Ranch D showed up to get the W against Los Altos. Tim Peterson covered the action on October 11, 2019.  By Tim Peterson (Pomona) – The Diamond Ranch defense shut out Los Altos in the second half and the Panthers rallied to […]

One Year Ago: El Monte Outlasts Arroyo

As our “One Year Ago” series marches on this one was played on October 11, 2019 in a clash of Mission Valley League rivals. El Monte continued its undefeated run with a big Week 7 road win over Arroyo. Duane Barker was on hand for the coverage. By Duane Barker (El Monte) – In a […]

One Year Ago: Tartans Knock Out Bonita in Fourth Round

Another one from Week 6 of last year. Glendora remained unbeaten with a win over Bonita in the Palomares League opener in a game played on October 4, 2019. Tim Peterson wrote the game story. By Tim Peterson (La Verne) – In what could have been construed as a heavyweight fight, Glendora scored twice in […]

One Year Ago: Lancer Domination

This week in our “One Year Ago” series La Serna was off and running in the Del Rio League with a rout of El Rancho. Duane Barker covered the Week 6 battle played on October 4, 2019. By Duane Barker (Whittier) The La Serna Lancers and the El Rancho Dons opened up Del Rio League […]

One Year Ago: Bearcats Pitch Perfect, 50-0

Alex “Gonzo” Gonzalez covered Bonita’s rout of Covina in Week 5 on September 27, 2019 as our “One Year Ago” series continues. By Alex Gonzalez (Covina) — Bonita quarterback Sean Jastrab accounted for five touchdowns, four passing and one rushing, while the defense forced three turnovers in the Bearcats 50-0 win over Covina Friday night […]

One Year Ago: Score Four for Moore

Here’s another one from Week 4 last year in our “One Year Ago” series. Alex “Gonzo” Gonzalez was there to see Damien Moore and Bishop Amat run over Cathedral on Friday night September 20, 2019.

One Year Ago: Guerrero Takes Kare of Arroyo

Our “One Year Ago” series continues as we pick it up from Week 4 of 2019. George Hernandez was on the scene to cover a surprising Rio Hondo Prep team that rolled over Arroyo. The game was played on Friday night September 20, 2019.

One Year Ago: Bonita Hangs On to Smudge Pot

The Smudgepot has been one of the great high school football rivalries in this area for years. This is Week 3 from last year. The game was played on Saturday night September 14 at Citrus College.

One Year Ago: El Monte Flattens Orange Vista

In Week 3 last year El Monte rolled to its fourth straight win on the way to a CIF and eventually a State Championship. Orange Vista was supposed to give the Lions a challenge but not on this night as Davon Booth and company ran roughshod on September 13, 2019.