UPDATE: The Bay Area high school football scene just wrapped up an action-packed weekend with critical matchups and thrilling finishes in Week 13. Key results include De La Salle’s narrow victory over Pittsburg in the NCS Open Division final and Archbishop Riordan’s decisive win against Serra in the CCS Open Division title game, both held on November 11, 2023.
The stakes were high, and teams delivered with incredible performances. De La Salle barely held off Pittsburg to secure the NCS Open title, showcasing resilience and talent. Meanwhile, Riordan’s victory showcased their dominance, proving their squad’s depth and skill were too much for Serra to handle.
Highlights from the weekend include:
– Acalanes faced tough opposition as they succumbed to Cardinal Newman in the second half.
– Clayton Valley edged Campo once again in the NCS D-II semifinal.
– Lincoln surged in the second half to rout Willow Glen in the CCS D-IV semi.
These results are pivotal as teams gear up for the next rounds of playoffs, making every match crucial for their championship aspirations. The Bay Area News Group provided extensive coverage, including rankings, features, and roundups, ensuring fans stay informed and engaged.
In a significant development, Riordan’s star quarterback, Michael Mitchell Jr., has reportedly decommitted from Vanderbilt, raising eyebrows about his future in college football. Meanwhile, Acalanes coach Joel Isaac continues to lead his undefeated squad, showcasing his tactical prowess.
As we look ahead, the anticipation builds for upcoming matchups, with Monday Morning Lights highlighting a rematch between Serra and Riordan. Will history repeat itself, or will Serra find a way to turn the tide this time?
Stay tuned for more updates as the playoffs progress. For complete coverage, including game stories, player features, and detailed rankings, visit the Bay Area News Group. Don’t miss out on the action—subscribe for full digital access this season!
