Because the Metropolis Part soccer common season ended on Thursday evening, what has turn into clear is that Carson Excessive has earned the No. 1 seed for the Open Division playoffs.
The 11-time Metropolis champion Colts (7-3, 4-0) wrapped up the Marine League championship with a 41-21 highway victory over San Pedro behind the legs and arm of junior quarterback Chris Fields III.
Fields rushed for 197 yards and two touchdowns and handed for 242 yards and three touchdowns to maintain the Pirates (5-5, 3-1) annoyed from begin to end. Craig Walker caught landing passes of 60, 33 and 36 yards.
On the similar time, Carson’s protection recovered a fumble, halted San Pedro twice on fourth downs within the second half and did an distinctive job containing San Pedro star receiver Elias Redlew, who was restricted to 3 receptions for 28 yards.
Cornerback Darren Panton of Carson was given the task to shadow Redlew in all places he went on the sector. “It was fun,” Panton stated afterward. “I love the competition.”
Jaxton Brown of San Pedro had a kickoff return for a landing nullified by a holding penalty. “They played well and executed,” San Pedro coach Corey Walsh stated of the Colts.
Elias Redlew of San Pedro bobbled, juggled after which lastly made a one-handed catch on fourth down for a primary down towards Carson.
(Craig Weston)
Fields stated he has gained 20 kilos because the finish of final season, serving to him take punishment higher and run by tackles. “I’m growing into my body,” he stated.
Carson got here away with a 21-14 halftime lead. San Pedro received again into the sport late within the first half on a 17-yard, fourth-down circus catch by Redlew wherein he juggled the ball earlier than catching it with one hand for a primary down. Darren Riingen scored on a four-yard run.
Aside from a fumble on a sack, Fields was robust to cease. He rushed for 99 yards and two touchdowns within the first half. Eric Myers completed with 109 yards speeding for the Pirates.
Carson protection forces San Pedro’s Michael Artiga to lose the ball on a fumble.
(Craig Weston)
Metropolis Part playoff pairings will probably be introduced Saturday after 5 p.m. The championship recreation within the Open Division will probably be Nov. 29, at LA. Southwest School. The perpetual trophy given to Narbonne final season, then requested to be returned after the Gauchos vacated the title, has but to be discovered. Narbonne (0-9) is on three years probation for guidelines violation and ineligible for the playoffs.
Birmingham gained the West Valley League title and has a 54-game successful streak towards Metropolis Part opponents. Fields stated Carson is readly to tackle all challengers.
Chris Fields of Carson rushed for 197 yards and two touchdowns and handed for 242 yards and three touchdowns in 41-21 win over San Pedro. pic.twitter.com/6qTCml6wY5
— eric sondheimer (@latsondheimer) October 31, 2025
The Colts have gotten wholesome on the proper time. They’ll have every week off subsequent week earlier than opening the Open Division playoffs.
