The good news for area high school football teams is that after one week of league action – in most leagues, anyway – half of them are in first place. On the […]
League action gets interesting
League football play underway
League play started this week for area high school football teams, and already the initial results point toward some key matchups down the road. On Friday, La Quinta (now 4-2 overall […]
Rancho defeats Cavs, 21-12
Who’ll stop the reign? The Rancho Alamitos High football team has won (or tied for) five consecutive Garden Grove League championships and took a big step toward a sixth with a a […]
League play on tap for some
League action starts for a bunch of area high school football teams this weekend. Garden Grove League play has games on Thursday and Friday. There’s no clear favorite in the GGL as […]
Pioneers emerging as top team
About halfway through the 2023 high school football season, which team has emerged as the best in our West Orange County area? You could make a pretty good argument that it might […]
Lobos had first ‘home’ game
When Los Amigos High School launched its football program, Richard Nixon was president. Eight chief executives later, the Lobos had their first “home” game. As part of the Garden Grove Unified School […]
Rough week for West OC teams
It wasn’t a great week for high school football teams in our West Orange County area. They managed to post just three wins against nine losses as we move toward the […]
All our lives are full of contact
Marilyn and I were having lunch at the Amarith Table restaurant the other day with former Garden Grove Journal sports columnist Don Alexander and his charming gal pal, Di, when the topic […]
Vaqs, Oilers post victories
Teams from our West Orange County area posted two wins and two losses in non-league football action on Thursday night. Rancho Alamitos (3-1) defeated Godinez Fundamental (2-3) by 24-7. Huntington Beach (3-2) […]
The upside-down grid season
This is the season with the local high school football team is turned upside down … so far. Edison, typically at the top of teams in our West Orange County area, is […]
