Mira Costa, Redondo seek first victories on the gridiron
Redondo’s Bobby Moore runs to daylight against the Villa Park defense. Photo Playing strong opponents in their non-league schedules, Mira Costa and Redondo football teams expect the competition to prepare them for a tough battle for the Bay League title but both squads are looking to get into the win column Friday evening. Redondo head coach Matt Ballard was optimistic despite the Sea Hawk’s 28-21 loss to visiting Villa Park who rallied late in the game for the win. “We have nothing to hang our heads about after Friday’s game,” Ballard stated. “Our boys played hard, and battled a very good Villa Park team. As the saying goes, “it’s a game of inches,” and a few inches here and there were the difference between winning and losing. As a coaching staff, we will continue to call the game with faith in our players and their efforts. They proved themselves worthy of that trust, and we’ll continue to find more and more of those inches, and prepare to get them in our favor, and finish these tough games.” Redondo (0-2) entered the game ranked No. 8 in CIF-Southern Section Division 4 while Villa Park (2-0) held the No. 9 spot in Division 3. Sea Hawk quarterback Jack Alexander was named the…
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