The Citrus College Owls rallied past the Long Beach City College Vikings 31–28 in football Saturday, Oct. 10, in Long Beach. Connor Underhill scored the go-ahead touchdown on an 11-yard run. Citrus earned its second consecutive victory.
The fourth-quarter turnaround
Long Beach opened a 14–0 lead and later entered the fourth quarter ahead 28–21. Citrus scored 10 unanswered points in the final period. Underhill’s decisive run followed a Vikings fumble at their own 11-yard line.
Underhill completed 23 of 40 passes for 276 yards and a touchdown. Frank Williams supplied a late red-zone sack as Citrus stopped another Long Beach possession. The Owls improved to 2–4 overall and 2–1 in conference play.
CSB Take
Citrus converted a short-field opportunity into the winning touchdown. Its defense then protected the lead during Long Beach’s final push. The Vikings need to limit late possession mistakes when holding a narrow advantage.
