{"id":3205,"date":"2009-09-26T09:01:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-26T09:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/articles\/sports\/long-beach-football-roundup-week-four\/"},"modified":"2009-09-26T09:01:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-26T09:01:00","slug":"long-beach-football-roundup-week-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/long-beach-football-roundup-week-four","title":{"rendered":"Long Beach Football Roundup: Week Four"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Mama said there&#8217;d be weeks like this\u2014but she didn&#8217;t say it would be this year!<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>The Moore League went 1-6 against the competition this week as some key offensive players (John Timu, Ezell Ruffin, James McConico) were sorely missing.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>The combined score of the six Moore League teams we heard about?<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>142-112, which doesn&#8217;t seem so bad until you consider that Lakewood won 51-0 (without them it&#8217;s 142-61).<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Well, fortunately league play starts next week, so everybody&#8217;s record is actually that column of doughnuts on the right\u2014here&#8217;s hoping the rest of the league season goes a little better than Friday did.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Cabrillo <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:normal\">was hoping to get a win but lost 18-12 to Bell Gardens to fall to 0-4.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Compton <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:normal\">lost their best player, James McConico, to a serious laceration in the first plays of the game, and went on to lose to Dorsey, 39-28. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lbpost.com\/sports\/compton\/6678\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here for the full story<\/a>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Jordan <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:normal\">was without <em>their <\/em><\/span>best player, John Timu, as they will be for the rest of the year\u2014the defense stepped up but the offense struggled in a 13-7 overtime loss to Dominguez. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lbpost.com\/sports\/jordan\/6683\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here for the full story<\/a>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Lakewood\u2026<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:normal\">well, Lakewood is the lone bright spot, as they demolished Verbum Dei 51-0\u2014and it wasn&#8217;t even that close. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lbpost.com\/sports\/lakewood\/6673\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here for the full story<\/a>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Millikan <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:normal\">finally fell to earth with a loss to Fountain Valley, their lone defeat of the nonleague schedule. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lbpost.com\/sports\/millikan\/6674\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here for the full story<\/a>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Poly <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:normal\">continued to suffer growing pains, as the defense took two steps forward and the offense took two steps back in a 14-7 loss on the road to Oceanside. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lbpost.com\/sports\/poly\/6681\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here for the full story<\/a>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Wilson <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:normal\">was hoping for a good showing against Los Al on Thursday, but came away with very little to be positive about in a 38-0 defeat. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lbpost.com\/sports\/wilson\/6664\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here for the full story<\/a>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>St. Anthony <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:normal\">protected the ball this week, and it worked!<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>The Saints are the only other LB team to nab a win, as they got over Montclair Prep, 30-22. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lbpost.com\/sports\/general\/6672\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here for the full story<\/a>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Long Beach State <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:normal\">utilized a solid week of rest in their bye last week to really put some giddyup in their step, as they exploded out of the gate to defeat the Los Angeles Avengers in an exhibition game, keeping the win streak alive, and ticking ever closer to twenty years. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lbpost.com\/sports\/lbsu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to follow the rest of LBSU&#8217;s teams<\/a>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Moore League Standings: Week Four<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:normal\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Team&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Record&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PF&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PA&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;League Record<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:normal\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Lakewood&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 3-1&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;141&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 42&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0-0<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Millikan&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;3-1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;122&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;106&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0-0<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Compton&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2-1&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 126&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;102&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0-0<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Wilson&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2-2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;87&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>89&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0-0<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Jordan&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 1-2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 57&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>39&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0-0<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Poly&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1-3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;49&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>85&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0-0<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Cabrillo*&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;0-4 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 52 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;166 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;0-0<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">&nbsp;<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">* Cabrillo&#8217;s score hadn&#8217;t been reported to us as of Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a full Moore League standings box, and the story of every Long Beach football team that strapped it up in the third week of high school action. 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