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The Mirror

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The Mirror

Wolves stretch on the field as they get ready to tackle the Taft Toreadors.
Wolves advance after defeating Taft in a close playoff battle
By Natalie Herrera, Staff Writer • Nov 20, 2024
The Wolves narrowly defeated Taft High School in a thrilling playoff game, winning 59-56. Star players made crucial plays to secure the victory.
Coaches inspire athletes with life and sport philosophies
Coaches inspire athletes with life and sport philosophies
By Isabel Valles and Ennio Muhi Nov 19, 2024
Coaches across sports highlight the importance of personal growth, teamwork, and education, believing these elements foster both athletic and academic success for student-athletes.
Wolves get ready to make a defensive stand as the opposing team lines up for the play.
Wolves triumph over Cobras in first playoff game
By Natalie Herrera, Staff Writer • Nov 17, 2024
The varsity Wolves football team celebrated a commanding 31-6 win against the Contreras Cobras, showcasing standout performances and setting sights on the next playoff challenge.

Enhanced Games allow drugs to redefine athlete potential
Enhanced Games allow drugs to redefine athlete potential
By Albert Hernandez Nov 13, 2024
The Enhanced Games, debuting in 2025, allow athletes to use performance-enhancing drugs under strict safety protocols, sparking debate over fairness and health in sports.
Led by coach Ken Osorio, the ambitious football team was able to make it to the quarterfinals after 12 years.
Wolves football team reaches CIF quarterfinals after long drought
By Isabel Valles and Alyson Cerna Nov 13, 2024
After years of struggle, the Wolves' football team has made a remarkable comeback, reaching the 2024 CIF Division III quarterfinals. Key factors in their success include teamwork, improved mentality, and head coach Ken Osorio's leadership.
Senior running back Marlon Figueroa gets knocked to the ground by the Kennedy High School Golden Cougars as he gains yardage for the Wolves.
Seniors farewell with a loss: Football team fails in final home game
By Natalie Herrera, Staff Writer • Nov 5, 2024
Although they gave it their all in the second half, the varsity football team was not able to secure a win against the Kennedy High School Cougars during their senior night game.
Team captain Samanta Sirichai and Libero Camila Santiago reach to receive the ball and continue their win streak.
Girls volleyball secures first playoff win in dominant performance
By Adamaris Chevez, Staff Writer • Oct 30, 2024

The bottom line | The girls varsity volleyball team declared victory against the Thomas Jefferson High School Democrats on Monday, Oct. 28, winning...

LIVE: Varsity football vs. Fulton Jaguars
LIVE: Varsity football vs. Fulton Jaguars
By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Sep 13, 2024
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Even though they're disappointing, cancellations happen, making fans and players alike often feel like they’re left in a lurch, especially at the last minute. But maintaining the integrity of the sport and the well-being of the athletes is the first priority — usually — when such a decision is made.
Why are games canceled?
By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Sep 4, 2024
FAST AS LIGHTNING Brandon Arteaga bolts away from a Mendez High player attempting to pull and tackle him.
2024-2025 Fall Sports Schedules
By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Aug 16, 2024
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