An LBC native, Mike Guardabascio has been covering Long Beach sports professionally for 18 years, with his work published in dozens of Southern California magazines and newspapers. He's won numerous state and national honors for his writing as well as the CIF Southern Section’s Champion For Character Award, and is the author of three books about Long Beach history.
Here’s a look at this week’s high school football schedule in Long Beach–all games are league contests with major playoff implications. Thursday, Oct. 14 Wilson vs. Lakewood at Veterans Memorial Stadium St. Anthony at Salesian Friday, Oct. 15 Poly vs. Compton at Veterans Memorial Stadium Jordan at Cabrillo Support The562.org
Long Beach Poly won last year’s Moore League championship, their first title since 2012 and second since 1985. The Jackrabbits know that means they’re going to be looked at a little differently this year. “We’ve got a big target on our backs, we know that,” said returning All-Moore League pitcher Tim Fife. “Everybody’s going to […]