STORY BY MATT SIMON It’s been a historic start for the Wilson football team and the landmark wins continued to fall for the Bruins as they defeated Compton 55-14 Friday night to open Moore League play. Ryan Pettway tossed three touchdowns as the Bruins (5-0, 1-0) rolled to their best start in more than 15 […]
Long Beach Poly football coach Stephen Barbee put together a tough nonleague schedule for his team, and it came to an end Friday against a superior Corona Centennial team that outclassed the Jackrabbits in all phases of the game. The Huskies easily defeated Poly, 57-13. “They’re a great team,” said Barbee. “Hats off to them.” […]
We’ve got coverage from all of the fourth week of Long Beach football action. Long Beach Poly 24, Serra 27 CLICK HERE to read about how the Jackrabbits lost narrowly on the road. CLICK HERE to see the highlight video. CLICK HERE to see the photo gallery. Wilson 49, St. Anthony 20 CLICK HERE to […]
Wilson’s 49-20 win over St. Anthony on Friday at Clark Field wasn’t always pretty, but good high school football rivalries rarely are, and both the Bruins (4-0) and Saints (1-3) can learn a lot from playing their 7th Street neighbor. VIDEO HIGHLIGHT —- PHOTO GALLERY Wilson is off to its best start since the 1960’s […]
STORY & VIDEO BY MATT SIMON Compton saw its quest for back-to-back Hub City Classic championships halted by crosstown rival Dominguez during a 49-30 loss on Friday at Compton High. For the first time this season Compton (3-1) weren’t able to control the line of scrimmage as the Dons (3-1) rushed for more than 350 […]
Week four brings the first Long Beach vs. Long Beach game of the season as Wilson visits Clark Field tonight to take on St. Anthony with the Battle For 7th Street trophy on the line. The Bruins, ranked No. 1 in the most recent CIF Southern Section Division 7 poll, are off to their best […]
We’ve got coverage from all of the third week of Long Beach football action. CLICK HERE to read about how Poly survived Los Alamitos. WATCH VIDEO. SEE PHOTOS. CLICK HERE to read about how Wilson dismantled Huntington Beach. WATCH VIDEO. SEE PHOTOS. CLICK HERE to read about how Compton smashed West Adams. WATCH VIDEO. CLICK […]
The Wilson Bruins showed why they’re the hottest team in Long Beach this week with a 43-7 win over visiting Huntington Beach on Friday. “If we can play that way every week we proved we can do something this year,” Wilson coach Mark Ziegenhagen said. “They’re doing a great job of focusing.” Senior quarterback Ryan […]
Ryan Pettway and Michael Bruner were very different people three years ago. Pettway was an undisciplined baseball player who dreamt of quarterbacking the Wilson football team, and Bruner was a frustrated tight end who wanted to play wide receiver on the freshman squad. Last night against Huntington Beach the senior Pettway lined up as the […]
We’ve got coverage from all of the second week of action. Click here for our preview of tonight’s Long Beach Poly opener against Punahou Click here for our coverage of Wilson’s big win over San Jacinto / VIDEO / PHOTOS Click here for our coverage of Compton’s win over Santa Monica Click here for our […]