Prep Preview: Serrano at Rubidoux

I’m covering the Phelan Serrano-Rubidoux CIF-Southern Section Eastern Division Quarterfinal Round playoff football game tonight, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, for The Press-Enterprise, pe.com & @pecom_preps. The best part of this assignment is the matchup of two distinctly hard-nosed defenses against two different rushing attacks. THE LOW DOWN: Serrano (9-2 overall) has lost only one game … Continue reading

Prep Predictions: CIF-SS Eastern Division

PREP FOOTBALL 2015 Playoff Predictions CIF-Southern Section EASTERN DIVISION Quarterfinal Round Friday, Nov. 20 No. 1 Palm Springs (11-0) PLUS-14 at Hesperia Oak Hills (6-5) Ridgecrest Burroughs (5-6) MINUS-2 at La Quinta (5-6) No. 4 Phelan Serrano PLUS-10 at Rubidoux No. 3 Moreno Valley PLUS-3 at Palm Desert

CLOSER LOOK: Rubidoux’s Roosevelt Carroll

Take a closer look at Rubidoux senior Roosevelt Carroll and you’ll barely be able to hear him is you don’t listen carefully. But for what Carroll lacks in interviews he makes up for in game-changing plays, guiding the Falcons (9-2 overall) to the quarterfinals of the CIF-Southern Section Eastern Division playoffs. Carroll has gone from … Continue reading