2009-09-04 / Sports

Work to do

Both featuring new head coachesthe Royal and Simi Valley varsity football teams must play above expectations to reach the upper echelon of the ultracompetitive Marmonte League. On the following pages, we assess all eight Marmonte teams’ chances

POPPIN’ PADS—Simi Valley running back Jens Jeters, left, powers into safety Matt Baynard. In addition to his role toting the ball for SVHS, Jeters is a linebacker. Baynard also plays running back. POPPIN’ PADS—Simi Valley running back Jens Jeters, left, powers into safety Matt Baynard. In addition to his role toting the ball for SVHS, Jeters is a linebacker. Baynard also plays running back. Predicted order of finish


1) Moorpark Musketeers
2) Newbury Park Panthers
3) Westlake Warriors
4) Thousand Oaks Lancers

5) Agoura Chargers
6) Royal Highlanders
7) Calabasas Coyotes
8) Simi Valley Pioneers

FLASH AND DASH—Connor Wolcott, a senior at Royal, finds running room during Wednesday night’s practice under the lights. FLASH AND DASH—Connor Wolcott, a senior at Royal, finds running room during Wednesday night’s practice under the lights.
HEAD-TO-TOE COVERAGE—Junior quarterback Zach Collins, left photo, starts for the HighlandersThe Pioneers, meanwhile, will rely on the right leg of Daniel May to help pull out those close gamesHEAD-TO-TOE COVERAGE—Junior quarterback Zach Collins, left photo, starts for the HighlandersThe Pioneers, meanwhile, will rely on the right leg of Daniel May to help pull out those close games

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