Warriors defeat Escondido, Ramona to begin water polo league play

Fallbrook High School's boys water polo team entered Valley League play with a 6-11 overall record, but the Warriors opened league competition with victories over Escondido and Ramona.

"We're starting to work our way back to .500," said Fallbrook coach Bill Richardson.

The pre-league competition included two tournaments as well as nonleague road matches.

"We played a pretty tough pre-league season schedule," Richardson said. "We were very competitive."

The Warriors defeated Escondido in a 14-3 contest Oct. 2 at Jim Stone Pool in Escondido.

"We put some things together," Richardson said. "It wa...