Santa Margarita defense to rely on ‘family’ bond against Centennial offense

Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowLONG BEACH — Imposing linemen. Aggressive linebackers. Swift defensive backs. Several players committed to colleges and tons of experience.
Santa Margarita’s strengths on defense are numerous but the unit believes its biggest advantage isn’t measured in categories such as height, weight, 40-yard dash or recruiting stars.
It’s the players’ tight-knit bond.
“We just play