An LBC native, Mike Guardabascio has been covering Long Beach sports professionally for 13 years, with his work published in dozens of Southern California magazines and newspapers. He's won numerous awards for his writing as well as the CIF Southern Section’s Champion For Character Award, and is the author of three books about Long Beach history.
It’s opening day for Long Beach water polo, and Wilson took down Cerritos 18-6 in their opener at the Belmont. We’ve got a great photo gallery from photographer Tracey Roman. Zac Crenshaw led the Bruins with four goals while Kade Margain, Ian Escoto and Gray Carson all scored hat tricks.
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