Prep Preview: Inland Valley League

PREP FOOTBALL 2016 INLAND VALLEY LEAGUE PREVIEW (2015 records in parenthesis) In a league where all of its coaches are either in their first or second season, the IVL doesn’t have a whole lot of history to fall back on or grudges needing to be worked out. Rancho Verde remains the most talented of the … Continue reading

FOUR & MORE: Best Off-Season Stories

PREP FOOTBALL 2016 BEST OFF-SEASON STORIES 1. New CIF-Southern Section Divisions — The Powers That Be decided it was best to go back to numerical (1-13) divisions as a better representation of the competitive parity which they hope to achieve. Locally, that means no more ‘Inland’, ‘Central’, or ‘Eastern’ in football. Is that a big … Continue reading

FOUR & MORE: Best Inland Area Rivalries

BEST INLAND AREA RIVALRIES PREP BASEBALL 2016 1. Corona vs. Norco — Usually hyper competitive because one or both have an elite pitcher, this season could be considered an off-year in that regard. The Cougars have had some long winning streaks vs. the Panthers over the last 10 years but Andy Wise’s team won all … Continue reading