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THE BEE’S TOP 20 3. Monterey Trail (3-2) Vince Arcuri has wheels, tearing off an 80-yard touchdown run and passing for one in a 49-7 rout of Laguna Creek for the team’s third consecutive win after losses to Folsom and De La Salle. You can view the original article by clicking HERE  **Subscription required**

T.J. Ewing schedules tough competition by design, to see what his Monterey Trail Mustangs have and what they need to work on.   Effort is never an issue for Ewing and crew, and it wasn’t in opening losses to No. 1 Folsom and national powerhouse De La Salle. On Friday in Mountain View, No. 7…

City: Elk Grove School Opened: 2004 League: Metropolitan Division: I/II Enrollment: 2,343 2021 record: 8-6 overall (5-0 in league) Coach: T.J. Ewing Outlook: The Monterey Trail Mustangs have been used to winning under coach T.J. Ewing. They’ve also grown accustomed to deep playoff runs. The Mustangs reached the Sac-Joaquin Section championship games in 2019 and last season, but lost both.   It…

Sac-Joaquin Section Division II Semi-finals   Monterey Trail 27, Elk Grove 23   Monterey Trail (8-5)       0   14   13   0  – 27   Elk Grove (8-4)            7     3    7     6 – 23   Scoring : 1st Quarter   3 :52 EG- Zeke Burnett 58 yd run (Kylan Fontes kick)  7-0   2nd Quarter   7:28  MT…

The Sac-Joaquin Section’s Division II semi-final football game Friday between Elk Grove and Monterey Trail could be described as a showdown between a pair of “bracket busters.” In last Friday’s second round of playoff games, the Mustangs, the 7th seed, upset No. 2 Granite Bay and former EGUSD coach Joe Cattolico, 35-24.   Elk Grove, a…

Huge win for the Mustangs on the road as Monterey Trail upsets the No. 2 seed. Ali Collier had a pair of TD’s including a 74-yarder.    With the Mustang win and Elk Grove’s victory over Vacaville, the two EGUSD schools will face off next Friday at Thunder Stadium in the Division II semi-finals. Monterey…

Monterey Trail navigated the unusual spring season and scheduling issues to post a 5-0 record and an average margin of victory of 29 points.   The Mustangs graduated RB/DB Prophet Brown (who sat out the spring season), RB/DB Chris Lands, WR/DB Jamauri Jackson, RB Otha Williams Jr., LB Nekhi Broadway and lineman Andreas Argumedo among…

Monterey Trail capped off its short and perfect spring football season with a 55-19 win over Antelope on Friday night.   The Mustangs scored 21 unanswered points to start the game, with Otha Williams Jr. rushing into the end zone from 60 yards out, Frank Arcuri connecting with Jamauri Jackson for a 65-yard touchdown pass…

Cal-Hi Sports Northern California Defensive Player of the Week   Nekhi Broadway (Monterey Trail, Elk Grove) Sr.   For our Northern California Defensive Player of the Week choice, we head back to the Sacramento metro area to honor a senior linebacker who is arguably the best defensive player on a team that prides itself on…