The high school football action Friday night in Southern California included some of the season’s best games and player performances.
Check out the Southern California News Group’s large collection of photos from the biggest games Friday. Also, make sure you take a look at all of our coverage in the high school sports section.
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Downey Vikings Gavin Chapman (22) scores as he is tackled by La Serna Lancers kicker Evan Vesper (89) during the first half of a prep football game at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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Sierra Canyon’s Sir Homer King Webb makes a touchdown catch in front of Bishop Amat’s Kanan Khansarinia during their game at Sierra Canyon High School in Chatsworth on Oct. 30, 2026.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)
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Carson High quarterback Chris Field III rushes with the ball during the Colt’s game against Mary Star on October 30th, 2026. (Photo by Gil Castro-Petres, Contributing Photographer)
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Millikan Rams Ryan Carter (7) runs for the touchdown against the Woodrow Wilson Bruins in the first half of a prep football game at Wilson High School in Long Beach on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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La Serna Lancers quarterback Grady Long (1) runs with the ball during the first half of a prep football game against the Downey Vikings at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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Sierra Canyon quarterback Demarco Hernandez gains yards as Bishop Amat’s Bobby Puente tries to bring him down during their game at Sierra Canyon High School in Chatsworth on Oct. 30, 2026.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)
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Redondo tight end Lawrence Suiaunoa drags defender into endzone for TD against Mira Costa in Bay League football game Friday October 30, 2026 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Millikan Rams Aden Taufa (4) catches a pass over Woodrow Wilson Bruins Jemel Grigsby (10) for a firat down in the first half of a prep football game at Wilson High School in Long Beach on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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La Serna Lancers quarterback Grady Long (1) is tackled by Downey Vikings Jayden Diaz (10) during the first half of a prep football game at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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Sierra Canyon’s Jaxsen Stokes makes a move toward the end zone during a game against Bishop Amat at Sierra Canyon High School in Chatsworth on Oct. 30, 2026.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)
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Millikan Rams Ryan Carter (7) runs for the touchdown against the Woodrow Wilson Bruins in the first half of a prep football game at Wilson High School in Long Beach on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Downey Vikings Damani Porras (4) reaches for a pass during the first half of a prep football game against the La Serna Lancers at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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La Serna Lancers quarterback Grady Long (1) throws the ball during the first half of a prep football game against the Downey Vikings at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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La Serna Lancers Evan Navarro (22) tackles Downey Vikings running back Max Acosta (26) during the first half of a prep football game at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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Mira Costa receiver Dillon Poliner picks up yards against Redondo in Bay League football game Friday October 30, 2026 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Redondo QB Brady Grow with quick toss against Mira Costa in Bay League football game Friday October 30, 2026 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Carson High quarterback Chris Field III passes the ball during the Colt’s game against Mary Star on October 30th, 2026. (Photo by Gil Castro-Petres, Contributing Photographer)
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Downey Vikings Gavin Chapman (22) scores as he is tackled by La Serna Lancers kicker Evan Vesper (89) during the first half of a prep football game at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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La Serna Lancers quarterback Grady Long (1) runs out of bounds after being pursued by Downey Vikings defensive lineman William Sotelo (32) during the first half of a prep football game at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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Downey Vikings running back Max Acosta (26) finds a hole during the first half of a prep football game against the La Serna Lancers at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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Mira Costa QB Wyatt Nucci throws against Redondo in Bay League football game Friday October 30, 2026 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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La Serna Lancers Jacob Quinones (25) is tackled by Downey Vikings Terrell Curl (0) and Downey Vikings Kingston Fasavalu (8) during the first half of a prep football game at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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Mary Star quarterback Ian Ditch passes the ball during the Stars’ game against Carson High on October 30th, 2026. (Photo by Gil Castro-Petres, Contributing Photographer)
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Downey Vikings Jordan Robinson (21) tries to punch out the ball carried by La Serna Lancers Xavier Nunez (44) during the first half of a prep football game at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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Redondo running back Jacob Guitron darts in for TD against Mira Costa in Bay League football game Friday October 30, 2026 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Carson High’s Nathan Williams rushes with the ball during the Colt’s game against Mary Star on October 30th, 2026. (Photo by Gil Castro-Petres, Contributing Photographer)
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Redondo receiver Tyler Harper shakes off Mira Costa DB Oliver Stern in Bay League football game Friday October 30, 2026 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Bishop Amat’s Ayden Bias carries the ball during their game against Sierra Canyon High School in Chatsworth on Oct. 30, 2026.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)
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La Serna Lancers enter the field prior to the start of a prep football game against the Downey Vikings at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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Redondo’s Malachi Brown returns kick against Mira Costa in Bay League football game Friday October 30, 2026 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Mary Star wide receiver Damoni Lair rushes with the ball after making a catch during the Stars’ game against Carson High on October 30th, 2026. (Photo by Gil Castro-Petres, Contributing Photographer)
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Millikan Rams Aaden Muasau (55) sackes Woodrow Wilson Bruins quarterback Jacob Powell (12) in the first half of a prep football game at Wilson High School in Long Beach on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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La Serna Lancers Jonas O’Neil (8) reacts after sacking the Downey Vikings quarterback during the first half of a prep football game at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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Carson High linebacker AJ Umoh celebrates his team getting a stop during the Colt’s game against Mary Star on October 30th, 2026. (Photo by Gil Castro-Petres, Contributing Photographer)
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Millikan Rams quarterback Jonah Tuaniga (19) passes against the Woodrow Wilson Bruins in the first half of a prep football game at Wilson High School in Long Beach on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Millikan Rams quarterback Jonah Tuaniga (19) passes against the Woodrow Wilson Bruins in the first half of a prep football game at Wilson High School in Long Beach on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Mira Costa QB Wyatt Nucci escapes pressure from Redondo defense in Bay League football game Friday October 30, 2026 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Millikan Rams Aden Taufa (4) catches a pass over Woodrow Wilson Bruins Jemel Grigsby (10) for a firat down in the first half of a prep football game at Wilson High School in Long Beach on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Millikan Rams Ryan Carter (7) catches a pass for a touchdown against Woodrow Wilson Bruins Rashad Newsome (9) in the first half of a prep football game at Wilson High School in Long Beach on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Millikan Rams Aden Taufa (4) catches a pass over Woodrow Wilson Bruins Jemel Grigsby (10) for a firat down in the first half of a prep football game at Wilson High School in Long Beach on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Millikan Rams Aden Taufa (4) catches a pass for a first down against Woodrow Wilson Bruins Rashad Newsome (9) in the first half of a prep football game at Wilson High School in Long Beach on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Downey Vikings Buddy Tuiagamoa (3) carries the ball during the first half of a prep football game against the La Serna Lancers at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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La Serna Lancers quarterback Grady Long (1) is tackled by Downey Vikings Julian Quiroz (24) during the first half of a prep football game at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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Downey Vikings Jayden Diaz (10) is tackled by La Serna Lancers defensive lineman Kevin Chiapa (34) during the first half of a prep football game at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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Downey Vikings quarterback Chase Watkins (2) looks to pass the ball during the first half of a prep football game against the La Serna Lancers at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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La Serna Lancers Vincent Mendez (33) fights for control of the ball with Downey Vikings Julian Quiroz (24) after a fumble during the first half of a prep football game at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
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Mira Costa RB Ethan Javahery gets stacked up by Redondo defenders in Bay League football game Friday October 30, 2026 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Downey Vikings Gavin Chapman (22) scores as he is tackled by La Serna Lancers kicker Evan Vesper (89) during the first half of a prep football game at Downey High School in Downey on Friday, October 30, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)
