John Glenn shutout by Cerritos

John Glenn quarterback Matthew Huxtable (12) throws a pass as they play Cerritos in their varsity football game at John Glenn High School in Norwalk. (Photo by Keith Durflinger)

John Glenn quarterback Matthew Huxtable (12) throws a pass as they play Cerritos in their varsity football game at John Glenn High School in Norwalk. (Photo by Keith Durflinger)

NORWALK – In 605 League action, John Glenn High School (0-2) was shutout by Cerritos (2-0), 56-0, as the Dons amassed 281 total yards and scored eight TD’s. Glenn is at Pioneer tonight (Friday, April 2).

La Mirada (0-2) lost a non-conference game to host El Toro, 28-15, Thursday March 25. The Matadores hosted Mayfair at Excelsior High last night, April 1. (Results were not available at press time.)

La Mirada will play Norwalk next Friday, April 9 in an afternoon game (3:00 pm).

St. Paul (0-1), in its abbreviated four-game season, was shutout by host Diamond Ranch, 16-0, last week in non-league action. The Swordsmen will travel to Crespi (2-0) for a 5:00 pm game on Saturday, April 3 for an Angelus League contest.

John Glenn's Ivan Arias (25) and David Sanchez (4) bring down Cerritos running back Connor DeFrain in their varsity football game at John Glenn High School in Norwalk. (Photo by Keith Durflinger)

John Glenn's Ivan Arias (25) and David Sanchez (4) bring down Cerritos running back Connor DeFrain in their varsity football game at John Glenn High School in Norwalk. (Photo by Keith Durflinger)

Santa Fe (0-1), which finally got its season under way after a game-one cancellation due to Covid protocols, lost to Cal High, 23-16.

The Chiefs were led by senior quarterback Thomas Reyes (9 for 19) with 78 yards and he rushed for 27 yards and a touchdown for 105 total offense.

Senior Jesse Garcia caught one pass for 29 yards and Jeremiah Solares had two receptions for 25 yards and a touchdown. Junior running back Matthew Lizarraga added 16 yards on three carries.

Senior kicker Caleb Campero connected for a 27-yard field goal.

The Chiefs will host Chino Hills (0-2) in a non-league game Saturday, April 3.