The Webb Schools gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Saturday. They slipped by the Whittier Christian Heralds 28-27. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Gauls were the better team in the second half.
Mikey Pino
| 08/30/25 vs Whittier Christian | 389 |
| 09/28/24 vs La Puente | 137 |
| 08/31/24 @ Whittier Christian | 116 |
| 10/03/24 @ Trinity Classical Academy | 103 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead The Webb Schools to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mikey Pino, who threw for 389 yards and three TDs, and also punched in one score on the ground. Those 389 passing yards gave Pino a new career-high. The Webb Schools' leading receiver Alec Kaushal was Pino's top target yet again, picking up 156 receiving yards and one touchdown.
The Webb Schools didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Whittier Christian to a completion percentage of just 45.5%. The team can thank Michael Albornoz for the heroic effort on defense: he. The Webb Schools wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 55.8%.
Whittier Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tuff Kovacs, who threw for 157 yards and one TD, and also rushed for 47 yards. 83 of Kovacs' passing yards were hauled in by Josepablo Gutierrez, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
This is the second loss in a row for Whittier Christian and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
The Webb Schools has already played their next game, a 50-14 win against Hamilton on the 5th. As for Whittier Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 32-13 defeat against Banning on the 5th.
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