Top 25 California high school football CIF Southern Section roundup (10/6/2023)
Mater Dei (7-0) maintains its unbeaten season at No. 1 in the country with a 42-0 win over JSerra at home.
Corona Centennial (5-2) takes down Eastvale Roosevelt 63-14.
St. John Bosco (6-1) downs Servite in Trinty League play 56-27.
Sierra Canyon (7-0) played at Bishop Amat for the first time in its history of the Mission League and moved to 2-0 in league play with a 56-14 win.
Long Beach Poly (6-1) avoided an overtime scare to Millikan last week that might've re-focused the Jackrabbits this week, beating LB Wilson 46-0.
Rancho Cucamonga (7-0) came of a bye week and took down Etiwanda in a very competitive Baseline League showdown 35-7.
It's not easy to stop running back Dorian Hoze, who led Murrieta Valley (6-1) to a 48-19 victory over Norco.
Gardena Serra (5-2) topped Notre Dame/Sherman Oaks 45-35 to stay unbeaten in the Mission League.
Orange Lutheran (4-3) gets a crucial Trinity League win over Santa Margarita (4-3), 28-21.
Business as usual for Oxnard Pacifica (8-0), topping Channel Islands 59-0.
Damien (8-0) wasn't going to let Chino Hills sneak up on it like the Huskies did to Etiwanda last week. The Spartans move to 2-0 in the Baseline League after a 34-7 win over the Huskies.
San Clemente (7-1) beat Ayala in a nonleague matchup 42-13.
Oaks Chrisitan (5-2) travels to Santa Barbara and tops Bishop Diego in Marmonte League play 49-13 thanks to three TD tosses from Nate Bennett.
Los Alamitos (5-2) moves to 2-0 in the Sunset League with a 62-14 win over Newport Harbor thanks to Alonzo Esparza's two TD passes and Anthony League's 146 yards and two scores.
Palos Verdes (7-0) shutout Santa Monica last week and took down a very good Mira Costa team, 9-7, Friday night to move to 2-0 in the Bay League.
Villa Park (7-0) topped Anaheim Esperanza 49-12.
Warren (5-2) takes down Norwalk on the road 50-14. Now the Bears will prep to play in SoFi Stadium Friday night against Downey.
SoFi Stadium to host Warren vs. Downey, Oct. 13
Valencia (7-1) is back on top of the Foothill League, beating West Ranch 42-14. West Ranch won the league the last two seasons.
St. Bonaventure (5-2) looks to be headed for another Marmonte League, winner-takes-all showdown with Oaks Christian late this month after beating Westlake 21-0 Friday.
Vista Murrieta (6-1) topped Chaparral 31-24.