Prep Preview: Southwestern League

The Southwestern League has produced two CIF-Southern Section football champions in the last three seasons. Temecula Chaparral won the Inland Division title in 2009, while Vista Murrieta is the reigning Inland Division champion. (Corona Centennial won it in between.) Clearly, the road to the 2012 title will be Interstate 15-S from Corona to the heart … Continue reading

FOUR & MORE: Best League Games

1. Riverside North at Corona Centennial on Oct. 7 — Riverside’s Huskies are contenders in the Big VIII for the first time this century, and this game should prove how far Mark Paredes’ offense has risen. Corona’s Huskies aren’t the same team they’ve been recently, and this game should prove how far Matt Logan’s offense has fallen. 2. Vista Murrieta … Continue reading

FOUR & MORE: Worst Preseason Predictions

1. Temecula Chaparral was a No. 3 team. Way to lay an egg at home, Pumas. Could I have been more wrong about this team? Could this year possibly be worse than 2010? 2. Rick Bray was an elite coach. Heck, he’s not even a coach anymore following his tendered resignation. Weird stuff going on over … Continue reading