Author: Tim Burt OC Sports Zone

PHOTOS: Friday night storm can’t dampen spirit of fans and cheerleaders at football games

Students packed El Modena High School for Friday night’s homecoming game. (Photo courtesy Mark Bausman, For OC Sports Zone). It doesn’t usually rain in Southern California on a Friday night in September. Friday night was the exception. All the games were played in Orange County. One game between University and Read More

Former Portola star Nova Kebeli commits to play college football at Sacramento State

Nova Kebeli made a college commitment this week. (File photo: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Former Portola High School star running back Nova Kebeli, the offensive MVP of the Pacific Hills League team in 2021, made a commitment Wednesday to play college football for Sacramento State University. Kebeli Read More

Saddleback makes big defensive stop in final minute and holds on for win over La Quinta

Joey Wilson was one of the offensive stars for Saddleback Friday night. (Photos OC Sports Zone, Tim Burt) It definitely wasn’t easy, but Saddleback High School’s football team took another step forward Friday night defeating La Quinta 42-35 in a non-league game at Segerstrom. Saddleback (2-0) showed lots of offense, Read More