New era begins for Redondo Union football
Junior quarterback Harrison Faecher will be looked upon to lead Redondo’s new offense under first-year head coach Matt Ballard. The Sea Hawks open the season at North Torrance Friday at 7 p.m. Photo School may have been out for the summer, but the football players at Redondo Union High School were studying as hard as when classes are in session. The Sea Hawks have had to deal with many new factors, including head coach, assistant coaches, offense, defense and special team packages. They also had to learn quickly as Redondo plays an early 0 week game at North Torrance Friday at 7 p.m. in the season opener for both squads. Redondo finished 5-6 overall last season but finished second in the Bay League with a 4-1 record. The Sea Hawks look to avenge last year’s 21-14 season-opening loss to North. It was only one of two victories for the Saxons who finished fifth in the Pioneer League and had a 2-8 overall record in 2011. New head coach Matt Ballard knows it will take time for his players to learn so many new systems. “It’s a lot of change and we have a lot to do, but they’re coming along,” Ballard said. “I have a bunch of good kids who are very coachable. Right now, I am very pleased…
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