Daily Cal: Best Meets Old Track Foe in Eagles' Jones on Saturday

Matt Kawahara When Eastern Washington tailback Taiwan Jones steps onto the field at Memorial Stadium this weekend, it won't be the first time and he and Jahvid Best have run against each other on Cal soil.  Best and Jones -- who hails from Antioch, Calif. -- were both high school track standouts at Salesian High and Deer Valley High, respectively. On May 27, 2007, they competed in the 100 and 200 meters in the North Coast Section Meet of Champions at Edwards Stadium.  Best took first place in both races, Jones second. A week later, Best would win the 100-meter title at the CIF State Championships with a time of 10.31 seconds, while Jones would finish fourth in 10.58.  "I remember racing him in high school," Best said. "He's pretty fast."  Now over two years later, they'll face off once again on Saturday, when the No. 10 Cal football team plays the Eagles at 2:30 p.m. Many know Best for his time on the gridiron, but Jones was a...