Top 25 California Southern Section high school football scoreboard, Week 5 (9/27/24)

Top 25 high school football scores and notable stats from Week 5 in the CIF Southern Section, Sept. 26-27.

Mission Viejo players celebrate after a big play against Chaparral on Friday, September 27, 2024. / Greg Stein

It's a slow week.

Sixteen of SBLive's Top 25-ranked teams are on a bye, prepping for league play to start in October. Week 5 tends to mark the midway point of the high school football season. SBLive created four watchlists for the 2024 yearly awards.

YEARLY AWARD WATCHLIST
-Offensive Player of the Year
-Defensive Player of the Year
-Breakout Player of the Year
-Freshman of the Year

Here are the Week 5 scores and notable stats for Top 25 teams in the CIF Southern Section.

Check back for updates as more stats are reported and this page updates with more information through Friday night's games.

• ALL SCORES IN CIF SOUTHERN SECTION
• SBLive’s Top 25 CIF-SS ranking, Sept. 22

TOP 25 SCOREBOARD

THURSDAY, SEPT. 26

Newbury Park 43, Ventura 14: Brady Smigiel threw for 275 yards and five TDs and ran for one. His go-to target Shane Rosenthal had six catches for 154 yards and three scores.

FRIDAY, SEPT. 27

NOTE: Mater Dei, St. John Bosco, JSerra, Orange Lutheran, Corona Centennial, Sierra Canyon, Oaks Christian, Santa Margarita, Oak Hills, Murrieta Valley, Inglewood, Downey, Vista Murrieta, Yorba Linda, San Juan Hills and Cathedral are all on byes.

Mission Viejo 51, Chaparral 10: Vance Spafford had five catches for 186 yards and four touchdowns in one half. (FULL STORY)

Gardena Serra 42, Los Alamitos 7: Serra had two pick-sixes in the first half from Marcellous Ryan and Tre Harrison. QB Jimmy Butler tossed three TDs in the rout.

OH MY GOODNESS 70 YARD TD @cjmcb3an 💨⚡️@CIFSS | @Serra__Football pic.twitter.com/0tLnLyHNiD

— Bally Sports West (@BallySportWest) September 28, 2024

Servite 33, St. Paul 14: Quaid Carr was a force running the ball for the Friars, scoring two touchdowns on the ground, plus another score via a 97-yard kickoff return.

Murrieta Valley 35, San Clemente 25: Dorian Hoze ran for 222 yards and two TDs on 32 carries to lift the Nighthawks to 4-1 with Stanford commit QB Bear Bachmeier sidelined with injury. Bachmeier has yet to play this season.

Millikan 45, Long Beach Wilson 10: Anthony League flexed his skills yet again, running for 117 yards on 10 carries and two TDs.

Leuzinger 61, Hawthorne 0: The Olympians stay unbeaten, 5-0.

OTHER NOTABLE SCORES, STATS

Redondo Union 32, Banning 7: Cole Leinart, son of former USC standout Matt Leinart, tossed three touchdowns in his debut for the Sea Hawks after serving the sit-out period for transferring from Mater Dei and Newport Harbor last season.

Corona del Mar 51, Trabuco Hills 38: Wyatt Lucas set a school record with 352 yards rushing and four touchdowns for CdM.

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