San Marcos High Hosts 50th ‘Big Game’

The first game between the Royals and Dons in Valley Stadium was in 1960

By Barbara Keyani | Published on 11.10.2009

Friday will mark the 50th “Big Game” between Santa Barbara High School and San Marcos High School hosted in Valley Stadium at San Marcos.

The first one was in 1960.

Santa Barbara has won 27 times, and San Marcos has won 22 times.

San Marcos is planning a fireworks display to celebrate the event.

— Barbara Keyani is coordinator of administrative services and communications for the Santa Barbara School District.

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