Long Beach HS Terriers Win Top Spot in Republic League Western Division
<Jason Shank:player#2881> said it takes "a lot of dedication and sacrifice" to win a division title. That's why he and his <Long Beach HS Terriers:team#170> teammates were so excited to celebrate their Republic League Western Division championship today.

"It's been a team effort all year long," he said. "You don't get to this point without the guys in the room believing in what we're doing."

That belief has paced the club to a  22-4 record on the season. It is the club's 3rd Republic League Western Division championship and puts them in position for their 2nd High School League championship.

"It's a talented bunch in that room," the team's skipper said, pointing to his celebrating players. "I wouldn't bet against us."