UPDATE: Week 8 of high school football has concluded with thrilling matchups across the Daily Breeze area, showcasing decisive victories and stunning performances. The latest scores and highlights from games played on October 20, 2023, reveal intense competition as teams vie for top positions in the rankings.
On Thursday, the Western League saw a nail-biter as Westchester edged out Hamilton with a final score of 29-26. The excitement continued into Friday with several standout performances. Notably, No. 12 Mary Star crushed Bosco Tech with a staggering score of 67-0, marking a powerful statement in the Camino Real League.
In the Marine League, No. 9 Carson dominated Banning with a score of 40-0, while Gardena triumphed over Narbonne with a score of 48-26. The Mission League saw Chaminade rally to defeat No. 2 Serra with a close score of 37-27, leaving Serra still searching for their first win in the league.
The Ocean League showcased a remarkable performance from No. 11 El Segundo, who shut out Compton Centennial with a score of 35-0. Meanwhile, No. 15 West Torrance overwhelmed Beverly Hills, finishing the game with 50-0.
In the Pioneer League, No. 8 North Torrance secured a victory over Peninsula with a score of 34-21, while No. 5 Torrance defeated No. 14 South Torrance 48-28. No. 7 Redondo had a stellar night, defeating Santa Monica 47-7.
The Bay League featured an intense matchup where No. 4 Palos Verdes bested No. 13 Lawndale 40-14, and No. 6 Inglewood snatched victory from No. 3 Mira Costa with a last-minute touchdown, finishing 21-17. No. 1 Leuzinger also dominated, routing Culver City 47-7, solidifying their top position.
Game coverage highlights included Leuzinger’s commanding performance against Culver City, and Chaminade’s remarkable comeback against Serra, which is still seeking their first league win. Redondo Union’s defense shined in their comprehensive victory over Santa Monica, and Inglewood’s late-game heroics secured them a crucial win.
Photos capturing the electrifying action of Friday night’s games can be viewed in our gallery, showcasing the energy and passion of high school football.
As the season progresses, teams are gearing up for the final stretch, with rankings and playoff positions on the line. Fans can expect even more heart-pounding action in the coming weeks as rivalries intensify and teams fight for supremacy.
Stay tuned for more updates and highlights as we follow all the thrilling developments in high school football across the Daily Breeze area.
