SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS
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Fontana Kaiser 30, Riverside Ramona 0--The Wildcats, in only their second varsity season, advance to the Division VIII final with its fourth shutout of the year.
Kaiser Coach Dick Bruich, who built a top-notch football program at neighboring Fontana High two decades ago and won Division I titles in 1987 and ‘89, will guide the Wildcats (12-1) into the final against La Quinta next week.
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The visiting Wildcats never trailed, scoring on their first two possessions. They were aided early when Ramona (8-5) botched a punt that ended in a safety.
Marcus McCliman and Antoine Caton managed first quarter touchdowns, with McCliman scoring on a nine-yard run and Caton catching a 28-yard pass from Steve Sturdivant. McCliman and Caton also had interceptions in the first half.
The Wildcats put the game away in the third quarter when McCliman and Allan Wade, the game’s leading rusher with 115 yards, scored on eight-yard runs.
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