Best performances in fourth week of Southern California high school football (Sep. 12-14)

Newbury Park's Shane Rosenthal continues to pile up statistics on both sides of the ball
Shane Rosenthal catches a pass during a Newbury Park High football practice on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. Rosenthal led the state in receptions (122), receiving yardage (1,948) and interceptions (12) in his junior season.
Shane Rosenthal catches a pass during a Newbury Park High football practice on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. Rosenthal led the state in receptions (122), receiving yardage (1,948) and interceptions (12) in his junior season. / JUAN CARLO/THE STAR / USA TODAY NETWORK

The fourth week of the 2024 Southern California high school football season included several big performances across several sections.

Here’s a quick look at some of the top stars and best individual performances from the fourth week of games across Southern California.

Note: Entries are based on information provided by coaches, statisticians, media members and high school football fans. Don’t see any details for your team’s game? Email some notes and/or stats to bodie@scorebooklive.com

SEPTEMBER 5-7 TOP STARS

John Gazzaniga, Santa Margarita: Gazzaniga threw for 313 yards and three touchdowns, leading the Eagles to a win over Oaks Christian.

Husan Longstreet, Corona Centennial: Longstreet surpassed 100 yards threw the air and on the ground. He finished with two touchdown passes and three rushing touchdowns.

Quaid Carr, Servite: Carr had 153 total yards and two rushing touchdowns in a win over Notre Dame Sherman Oaks.

Shane Rosenthal, Newbury Park: Rosenthal caught seven passes for 95 yards and four touchdowns and also added an interception in a win over St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy.

Kai Mault, Santa Barbara: Mault caught seven passes for 184 yards and two touchdowns and grabbed an interception in a win over Moorpark.

Julius Gillick, Edison: Gillick rushed for 214 yards on 14 carries in Friday's win over Palos Verdes.

Bryson Beaver, Vista Murrieta: Beaver completed 29 of 42 passes for 398 yards and five touchdowns against Bishop Amat.

Noah Williams, El Toro: Williams caught 10 passes for 153 yards and a touchdowns in a win against Diamond Bar.

Corin Berry, Charter Oak: Berry passed for 351 yards and four touchdowns in a 29-28 loss to Yorba Linda on Friday.

Ryan Luce, Trabuco Hills: Luce caught eight passes for 150 yards and had three touchdowns in Friday's win over Irvine.

Masyn Harvey, Crespi: Harvey rushed for 258 yards and had three touchdowns in Friday's win oover Heritage Christian.

Derek Garcia, Ventura: Garcia completed 26 of 43 passes for 359 yards and three touchdowns in a 35-34 win over Camarillo. He also rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown on five carries.

Garrett Hunnicutt, Marina: Hunnicutt threw for 278 yards, finishing with two passing touchdowns and a rushing touchdown in a win over Pacifica.

Eric Gonzalez, San Jacinto: Gonzalez rushed for 88 yards and four touchdowns on five carries in Thursday's win over Rancho Verde.

Xzavior Guess, El Modena: Guess had 367 total yards, tossing four touchdowns in Thursday's win over Segerstrom.

Noah Salazar, Rancho Buena Vista: Salazar tossed four touchdown passes and rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown in Friday's win over Mar Vista.

Ty Hurst, Poway: Hurst completed 16 of 20 passes for 328 yards and five touchdowns in Friday's win over Ramona.

Justus Smith, Classical Academy: Smith rushed for 258 yards and had two touchdowns in Friday's win over Clairemont.

Eli Ruiz, Patrick Henry: Ruiz completed 15 of 20 passes for 223 yards and three touchdowns in Friday's win at Mission Bay.

Dominique Lamb, Manual Arts: Lamb had 151 rushing yards and three touchdowns and also added 57 passing yards and a passing touchdown against Hawkins.

-- Bodie De Silva | bodie@scorebooklive.com | @sbliveca

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