Warriors brace for showdown with Bettendorf
The Washington Warriors had two big questions to answer after Tony Lombardi was forced to resign as their head football coach following the 2012 season and later moved with his family to West Des Moines.
First of all, who would become the new head coach? And secondly, who would become the new quarterback?
Lombardi's son, Rocky, had been groomed to play quarterback for the Warriors, but suddenly he was taken out of the picture when the family left town on the eve of the 2013 campaign.
The Warriors never missed a beat.
Paul James, Washington's athletic director and former head football coach, happily agreed to return to the sidelines and has enjoyed the time of his life the past two seasons, recovering the fountain of youth.
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