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As the Southland high school football season heats up, Mater Dei remains undefeated and at the top of the rankings. With thrilling victories from teams like St. John Bosco and Sierra Canyon, the competition is fierce. This season has already seen surprising upsets and dominating performances. Fans eagerly await matchups like Mater Dei against Hawaii’s Kahuku and the ongoing battles among other top teams. It’s shaping up to be an electrifying season for high school football in Los Angeles.

Mater Dei Champions Leading the Charge in Southland High School Football Rankings!

Los Angeles is buzzing with excitement as the high school football season heats up. Just two weeks in, the competition is fierce, and the rankings are shifting faster than a quarterback in the pocket. The latest week has brought thrilling victories, nail-biting finishes, and some surprising upsets. Let’s dive into the scene to see how the top teams are faring!

Number One: Mater Dei

Kicking off our list is Mater Dei (currently 2-0), who managed to clinch a win over Bishop Montgomery through forfeit. Their record has kept them firmly planted at the top of the rankings, and they’re gearing up for an exciting matchup against Kahuku from Hawaii this Friday. No doubts here—they’re proving why they’re number one!

St. John Bosco Holds Strong

Cornering the second spot is St. John Bosco (also 2-0), who brought the thunder by defeating El Paso Eastwood from Texas with a staggering score of 66-7. That’s right; they’re not just winning, they’re dominating! As they prepare to face Baltimore’s St. Frances Academy this Friday, fans are eager to see if they can keep their momentum going.

Sierra Canyon Shines Bright

Not far behind, Sierra Canyon (2-0) showed no mercy against Oaks Christian, winning big with a clean slate of 63-0! Their next challenge? A date with Honolulu Punahou this Saturday. It looks like they’re ready to conquer whatever comes their way.

Orange Lutheran on the Move

Orange Lutheran (2-0) enjoyed a thrilling victory against Rancho Cucamonga, edging out with a narrow 27-24 win. They’re about to hit the road to take on Chandler (Ariz.) Basha this Friday. Here’s hoping for another close and compelling game!

Mission Viejo Enjoys Solid Start

Meanwhile, Mission Viejo (2-0) is feeling good after defeating St. Paul with impressive fireworks, 58-14. They’re ready to face Folsom this Friday. Their energy is infectious as they aim to build on their strong start!

Santa Margarita and Beyond

Moving to the sixth spot, Santa Margarita (1-1) achieved a thrilling overtime win over Corona Centennial, finishing 33-27! They’re scheduled to get back on the field at Highland this Friday. On the other hand, Corona Centennial (1-1) is looking to bounce back after their heartbreak against Santa Margarita, as they prepare to battle South Jordan’s Bingham this Saturday.

Rounding Out the Top Rankings

In the eighth spot, Gardena Serra (2-0) absolutely crushed Hamilton, winning 47-0, and they’re set to face Los Alamitos this Friday. Then we have Vista Murrieta at ninth place, standing tall with a 2-0 record after their recent victory of 35-17 over Murrieta Mesa, with Bishop Amat on their radar for September 12. Finally, Yorba Linda (2-0) snagged a close 21-17 win against Edison and will be making their way to San Jacinto this Thursday for their next shot.

Emerging Teams and Close Contests

It’s not all about the top dogs, though! Keep an eye on teams like San Juan Hills (1-0) and Servite (1-1), who both posted meaningful wins. San Juan easily took down Eastvale Roosevelt with a 41-0 scoreline while Servite won 56-35 against Murrieta Valley, showing that they’re not to be trifled with!

Each week brings unfolding stories, and we’re excited to see how these talented athletes will handle the challenges ahead. From heart-stopping plays to unforgettable moments, the Southland high school football scene is proving to be more thrilling than ever—fans, don’t miss out! Buckle up, because it looks like we are in for one wild ride this season!

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