PREP PREVIEW: La Sierra at Rubidoux

I’m covering the Riverside La Sierra-Rubidoux varsity football game tonight, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, for The Press-Enterprise and the Southern California Newspaper Group. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Rubidoux High School. BOTH TEAMS… Riverside La Sierra (1-0 overall) got out to a tremendous start with a 31-0 victory over San Bernardino in Week … Continue reading

PREP LINE: Week 2

PREP FOOTBALL 2017 Week 2 CIF-Southern Section Note: Visiting teams listed first. Thursday, SEPT. 7 NONLEAGUE Banning PLUS-7 Desert Hot Springs CSDR PLUS-2 Nuview Bridge, 5 p.m. Aquinas PLUS-12 Irvine Crean Lutheran-a La Sierra PLUS-6 Rubidoux Notre Dame MINUS-3 Tustin Rim of the World MINUS-4 San Bernardino Note: a-at Irvine HS Friday, SEPT. 8 NONLEAGUE … Continue reading

CLOSER LOOK: Citrus Hill’s Jonathan Jefferson

Take a closer look at Perris Citrus Hill senior Jonathan Jefferson and you’ll see a player embracing the weight of a team’s expectations upon him. Jefferson, the team’s quarterback and running back, begins every offensive play in the backfield calling plays from version of the Wildcat formation. And usually, he sets off to run. He … Continue reading