Area News : SOUTH BAY

Norwalk’s 28-6 victory over Cerritos was its first in a season-opening game in five years. Tailback Mike Brown rushed for 188 yards and scored all four of Norwalk’s touchdowns. . . . Junior hitter Nicole Wright had 11 kills in St. Joseph’s 15-4, 15-1, 15-7 volleyball victory over St. Anthony. . . . Sean Ambrocio scored six goals to lead Gahr past Santa Fe, 18-14, in water polo. . . . Brandon Tablado scored five touchdowns and rushed for 162 yards for West Torrance in a 33-27 victory over Redondo. . . . DeJaun Gilmore passed for 160 yards in Gardena’s 24-6 victory over Hamilton. . . . Inglewood rushed for 212 yards in the second half and amassed 427 yards overall in a 32-3 victory over Morningside. . . . Bellflower lineman Albert Twine made a game-saving tackle on the one-yard line with two seconds to play in a 39-37 victory over Las Vegas Silverado.