#high-school-football

#high-school-football

SATURDAY'S RESULTS SOUTHERN SECTION Nonleague Riverside Poly 20, Redlands East Valley 14 Trinity Classical Academy 42, Bosco Tech 0 INTERSECTIONAL Corona Centennial 42, South Jordan (UT) Bingham 6 Corona del Mar 55, Lakewood (CO) Green Mountain 0 Henderson (NV) Basic 55, Linfield Christian 21 Las Vegas (NV) 34, Mayfair 29 Sierra Canyon 45, Honolulu (HI) Punahou 0 8-MAN SOUTHERN SECTION Nonleague

Two nationally ranked powerhouses meet to keep their mythical national championship hopes alive. St. John Bosco coach Jason Negro said St. Frances has as much talent as any team in the country. The Braves have an impressive group of six linebackers that willl try to use their speed to deal with St. Frances' big-play weapons. It's another opportunity for sophomore quarterback Koa Malau'ulu to get the ball to his prolific group of receivers. The pick: St. John Bosco.

I had to hang up a picture of the new pope," he said.

"about homecoming, mentorship and generational impact."

Running back Brian Bonner of Valencia High was handed the ball at the five-yard line and halted by Chaminade tacklers at the two. That's when the pushing began. First there were three teammates, led by quarterback Brady Bretthauer, pushing the pile from behind. Soon there was five, six, seven, eight, nine, 10 teammates offensive players joining in making sure Bonner recorded a touchdown. "That was fun," Bonner said. "I didn't have to do any work. They just pushed me into the end zone."

Crenshaw High has started its football season 2-0 but has done so without longtime head coach Robert Garrett.

It feels good when you're a player, it feels good when you're a coach.

Me, Casey and even Jimmy weren't doing the stuff we were asking him to do, making checks at the line, getting people in places. He managed the game well. He did a really good job getting us in and out of the huddle. The game was not too fast for him.

He's really a good player," said Brooks, who's also an NFL analyst. "He's shown ability.

There's already a surprise team emerging in girls' volleyball. Harvard-Westlake, under first-year coach Morgan Wijay, is 7-0 and won its division of the Lakewood tournament last week. Wijay left Bishop Alemany to take over a Wolverines program that went 13-15 last season and 2-8 in league. The Wolverines have a showdown match with 3-0 Marymount on Thursday at Marymount. Maya Stillwell, a 6-foot-4 senior middle blocker who has committed to Northwestern, gives Harvard-Westlake a force in the middle.

Jalen Flowers, a 6-foot-2, 175-pound sophomore defensive back at Palos Verdes High, showcases remarkable skill in covering receivers, showing impressive instincts and knowledge gained from his experience as a receiver.

The Buford Wolves' Phillip Beard Stadium, costing $62 million, reflects a trend in high school sports venues toward luxury and higher expectations from fans.

Jorge Gonzalez, a 6-foot-5, 315-pound offensive tackle from Santa Paula High, worked in wheat fields during summer to earn money for a car, showcasing his dedication and hard work.

Any college team signing the receivers from Mater Dei and St. John Bosco could have future pros, highlighting the impressive depth of talent at these schools.

Brandon checks all three boxes. He's very similar to former Vols standout Hendon Hooker and is further along developmentally than Hooker was at Brandon's age.

Blessed and excited to announce my commitment to play football at Boise State! This opportunity means so much to me. All glory to God for guiding me on this journey.