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Eli Aquino began working with The562 as part of its inaugural intern class in 2021 and continued throughout high school as a freelancer. He joined The562’s staff in 2024 and was later promoted to Editorial Associate & Staff Writer. He is currently in his third year at Long Beach State.
Here is our comprehensive coverage including videos and photos from the final week of the Long Beach high school football regular season. Come back on Sunday for LIVE coverage of the CIF Southern Section playoff bracket release. Wilson 42, Compton 16 READ MORE about how the Bruins clinched their fifth consecutive CIF-SS playoff bid. WATCH […]
Millikan and Lakewood played a quintessential high school football rivalry game on Friday night. After it’s lack of overall quality was overshadowed by big plays and dramatic lead changes in the second half, the Rams held off the visiting Lancers 28-24 for an important Moore League victory. Millikan (3-2, 1-1) will keep the Donice Hamilton […]
It looks like Wilson still has everything it needs to win a 15th consecutive Moore League title after the graduation of three-time Moore League individual champion Tyler Schafer. He helped the Bruins win two CIF championships in the last four years, and coach Jeff Evans said this whole team will have to play its best […]
