It was another Friday night filled with exciting high school football action across the Southern California region.
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Centennial’s Quentin Hale (1) goes up for this long pass in front of Mater Dei’s Danny Lang (0) during a high school football game between Centennial of Corona and Mater Dei in a non-league contest at Santa Ana Stadium. September 11, 2026.(Photo by Michael Goulding, Contributing Photographer)
Orange Lutheran’s Brayden Alan Bross-Quibuyen, center, celebrates TD run vs. Serra in nonleague football game Friday September 11, 2026. (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Kennedy quarterback Chaz Rodriguez and Matthew Quintanilla work to recover a fumble during a game against Granada Hills on Sept. 11, 2026, at Granada Hills High School.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)
Centennial’s Braylin Drake (9) steps over Mater Dei’s Nicholas Ware (32) for extra yards during a high school football game between Centennial of Corona and Mater Dei in a non-league contest at Santa Ana Stadium. September 11, 2026.(Photo by Michael Goulding, Contributing Photographer)
Orange Lutheran receiver Raiden Velasquez takes a big hit vs. Serra in non-league football game Friday September 11, 2026 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Kennedy quarterback Chaz Rodriguez escapes a tackle by Granda Hills’ Nicholas Fuentes-House on Sept. 11, 2026, at Granada Hills High School.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)
Orange Lutheran back Ryan Christianson gets run out of bounds by Serra’s Quintin Washington in non-league football game Friday September 11, 2026 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Centennial’s Dean Gibson (8) comes up with a fumble of the 1-yard line to stop Mater Dei’s offense during a high school football game between Centennial of Corona and Mater Dei in a non-league contest at Santa Ana Stadium. September 11, 2026.(Photo by Michael Goulding, Contributing Photographer)
Orange Lutheran receiver Chris Flores stiff arms Serra’s Rashad Thornton in non-league football game Friday September 11, 2026 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Mater Dei’s Paytyn Guess (13) escapes the grasp I=of Centennial’s Chase Wallner (11) during a high school football game between Centennial of Corona and Mater Dei in a non-league contest at Santa Ana Stadium. September 11, 2026.(Photo by Michael Goulding, Contributing Photographer)
Granada Hills’ Myles Cross carries the ball during a game against Kennedy at Granada Hills High School on Sept. 11, 2026.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)
Orange Lutheran QB Reagan Toki breaks free on long run vs. Serra in nonleague football game Friday September 11, 2026. (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Orange Lutheran back Ryan Christianson dives for extra yards vs. Serra in nonleague football game Friday September 11, 2026. (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Centennial’s Jaden Jefferson (3) puts a move on for extra yards during a high school football game between Centennial of Corona and Mater Dei in a non-league contest at Santa Ana Stadium. September 11, 2026.(Photo by Michael Goulding, Contributing Photographer)
Kennedy quarterback Chaz Rodriguez keeps the ball and runs for a gain against Granada Hills on Sept. 11, 2026, at Granada Hills High School.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)
Orange Lutheran receiver Chris Flores escapes tackle vs. Serra in non-league football game Friday September 11, 2026 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Serra QB Hassir Houston looks to pass against Orange Lutheran in non-league football game Friday September 11, 2026 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Orange Lutheran receiver Chris Flores breaks free vs. Serra in non-league football game Friday September 11, 2026 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Serra QB Hassir Houston is sacked by Orange Lutheran’s Raymond Langi in non-league football game Friday September 11, 2026 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Centennial’s Quentin Hale (1) goes up for this long pass in front of Mater Dei’s Danny Lang (0) during a high school football game between Centennial of Corona and Mater Dei in a non-league contest at Santa Ana Stadium.
September 11, 2026.(Photo by Michael Goulding, Contributing Photographer)
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