Webb, special teams propel Warriors to first win of season

Tom Ferrall

Junior running back Jalen Webb rushed for a pair of touchdowns and Fallbrook High turned two blocked punts into 14 points as the Warriors defeated Hoover High 28-9 in San Diego Sept. 29 for their first victory of the 2017 football season.

Fallbrook’s first-year head coach Darius Pickett acknowledged it felt good to get a victory – the Warriors entered the game 0-4 – but also admitted the win was far from a work of art.

“It was an ugly win,” said Pickett. “Of course I’m happy we won, but I just expect us to play a lot better.”

Pickett was mainly referring to the offense, which has b...