Take a look at the great action and exciting moments from Week 8’s high school football games on Friday night.
There were several exciting matchups between top teams and rivals, and the Southern California News Group has images from games throughout the area. All of our coverage can be found online on the high school sports pages.
![Garden Grove’s Malachi Bey celebrates after scoring the winning touchdown...]()
Garden Grove’s Malachi Bey celebrates after scoring the winning touchdown in overtime against Katella in a Big 4 League game at Garden Grove High School Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Fernandez, Contributing Photographer)
![Foothill’s Austin Overn (9) pulls in a long reception over...]()
Foothill’s Austin Overn (9) pulls in a long reception over Yorba Linda’s JJ Conrad (10) during a Crestview League football game between Yorba Linda High and Foothill High at Tustin High School, CA on October 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Goulding)
![Cajon’s Jeyquan Smith is tackled by Beaumont’s Ezekiel Valdivia in...]()
Cajon’s Jeyquan Smith is tackled by Beaumont’s Ezekiel Valdivia in a Citrus Belt League football game on Friday Oct. 15, 2021. (Photo by Milka Soko, Contributing Photographer)
![Katella’s Gabriel Dawson celebrates scoring against Garden Grove in a...]()
Katella’s Gabriel Dawson celebrates scoring against Garden Grove in a Big 4 League game at Garden Grove High School Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Fernandez, Contributing Photographer)
![Centennial linebacker Ethan Wenzel #44 hits Centennial wide receiver Dantre...]()
Centennial linebacker Ethan Wenzel #44 hits Centennial wide receiver Dantre Kennybrew #9 after the pass in the first half of the Big VIII league game in Norco on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)
![Villa Park fans cheer on their team during their game...]()
Villa Park fans cheer on their team during their game against El Modena at Fred Kelly Stadium in Orange on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Sullivan/Orange Unified School District)
![Yorba Linda’s Hunter Kennedy (27) reacts to missing a field...]()
Yorba Linda’s Hunter Kennedy (27) reacts to missing a field goal as Yorba Linda’s JJ Conrad (10) looks on during a Crestview League football game between Yorba Linda High and Foothill High at Tustin High School, CA on October 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Goulding)
![Bishop Amat quarterback Tobin O’dell runs away from Alemany linebacker...]()
Bishop Amat quarterback Tobin O’dell runs away from Alemany linebacker Niuafe Tuihalamaka during his first-quarter touchdown run, Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 at Alemany. (Photo by Michael Owen Baker, contributing photographer)
![Assistant coach Arron Valle, right hands flowers to head coach...]()
Assistant coach Arron Valle, right hands flowers to head coach Dom Farrar of Charter Oak in honor of his mother Nancy Farrar the wife of the late Lou Farrar prior to a prep football game between the Charter Oak and the Bonita at Bonita High School in La Verne on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
![A moment of silence in honor of Nancy Farrar the...]()
A moment of silence in honor of Nancy Farrar the wife of the late Lou Farrar and mother of head coach Dom Farrar of Charter Oak prior to a prep football game between the Charter Oak and the Bonita at Bonita High School in La Verne on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
![Garden Grove’s Landon Mendoza cathes a pass and scores a...]()
Garden Grove’s Landon Mendoza cathes a pass and scores a touchdown tieing the game against Katella in a Big 4 League game at Garden Grove High School Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Fernandez, Contributing Photographer)
![Yorba Linda’s football team takes the field before a Crestview...]()
Yorba Linda’s football team takes the field before a Crestview League football game between Yorba Linda High and Foothill High at Tustin High School, CA on October 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Goulding)
![Orange Lutheran running back Jason Terry, left, celebrates his touchdown...]()
Orange Lutheran running back Jason Terry, left, celebrates his touchdown against St. John Bosco with running back Desmin Jackson, right, in Costa Mesa on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)
![Foothill’s Easton Jellerson (17) is called for pass interference on...]()
Foothill’s Easton Jellerson (17) is called for pass interference on Yorba Linda’s JJ Conrad (10) during a Crestview League football game between Yorba Linda High and Foothill High at Tustin High School, CA on October 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Goulding)
![Norco linebacker Austin Logan #22 intercepts a pass intended for...]()
Norco linebacker Austin Logan #22 intercepts a pass intended for Centennial running back Jayson Cortes #5 in the first half of the Big VIII league game in Norco on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)
![Alemany’s Floyd Chalkiv, right, runs for a first-quarter touchdown as...]()
Alemany’s Floyd Chalkiv, right, runs for a first-quarter touchdown as Bishop Amat’s Mark Thomas III pursues, Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 at Alemany. (Photo by Michael Owen Baker, contributing photographer)
![Foothill’s Austin Overn (9) comes down with a first down...]()
Foothill’s Austin Overn (9) comes down with a first down catch in front of Yorba Linda’s sideline during a Crestview League football game between Yorba Linda High and Foothill High at Tustin High School, CA on October 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Goulding)
![Jayden Alexander #7 of Charter Oak bobbles and recovers the...]()
Jayden Alexander #7 of Charter Oak bobbles and recovers the ball against Devon Flynn #6 of Bonita in the first half of a prep football game at Bonita High School in La Verne on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
![Peninsula’s Collin Shiang (19) celebrates his pick six TD. Peninsula...]()
Peninsula’s Collin Shiang (19) celebrates his pick six TD. Peninsula at Culver City Bay League football game Friday October 15, 2021. (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
![Foothill’s Austin Overn (9) pulls in a long reception over...]()
Foothill’s Austin Overn (9) pulls in a long reception over Yorba Linda’s JJ Conrad (10) during a Crestview League football game between Yorba Linda High and Foothill High at Tustin High School, CA on October 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Goulding)
![Alemany’s Joseph Swen, right, deflects a pass intended for Bishop...]()
Alemany’s Joseph Swen, right, deflects a pass intended for Bishop Amat’s Delano Franklin, Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 at Alemany. (Photo by Michael Owen Baker, contributing photographer)
![South Torrance’s Matt Espinoza throws a long pass over North...]()
South Torrance’s Matt Espinoza throws a long pass over North Torrance’s Toa Ortega during a Pioneer League game on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)
![Katella’s Gabriel Dawson gains yardage against Garden Grove in a...]()
Katella’s Gabriel Dawson gains yardage against Garden Grove in a Big 4 League game at Garden Grove High School Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Fernandez, Contributing Photographer)
![Norco running back Jacob Rosendahl #15 is stopped in the...]()
Norco running back Jacob Rosendahl #15 is stopped in the backfield by Centennial defensive back Owen Chambliss #12 and linebacker Ethan Wenzel #44 in the first half of the Big VIII league game in Norco on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)
![Garden Grove’s Malachi Bey gains yardage against Katella in a...]()
Garden Grove’s Malachi Bey gains yardage against Katella in a Big 4 League game at Garden Grove High School Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Fernandez, Contributing Photographer)
![Yorba Linda’s Logan Hannon (92) sacks Foothill’s Brody Jones (5)...]()
Yorba Linda’s Logan Hannon (92) sacks Foothill’s Brody Jones (5) during a Crestview League football game between Yorba Linda High and Foothill High at Tustin High School, CA on October 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Goulding)
![Kalim Mikhail #35 of Bonita catches a pass for a...]()
Kalim Mikhail #35 of Bonita catches a pass for a touchdown against Charter Oak in the first half of a prep football game at Bonita High School in La Verne on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
![Norco running back Jacob Rosendahl #15 is stopped in the...]()
Norco running back Jacob Rosendahl #15 is stopped in the backfield by Centennial defensive back Owen Chambliss #12 and linebacker Ethan Wenzel #44 in the first half of the Big VIII league game in Norco on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)
![Foothill’s song girls wore flowers in their hair during a...]()
Foothill’s song girls wore flowers in their hair during a Crestview League football game between Yorba Linda High and Foothill High at Tustin High School, CA on October 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Goulding)
![A cover mask helped this Foothill band member play during...]()
A cover mask helped this Foothill band member play during a Crestview League football game between Yorba Linda High and Foothill High at Tustin High School, CA on October 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Goulding)
![Alemany’s Jaylen’dai Sumlin (14) celebrates with Kevin Green Jr. after...]()
Alemany’s Jaylen’dai Sumlin (14) celebrates with Kevin Green Jr. after Green’s touchdown against Bishop Amat, Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 at Alemany. (Photo by Michael Owen Baker, contributing photographer)
![Peninsula RB Kyle Krafick turn upfield for short gain. Peninsula...]()
Peninsula RB Kyle Krafick turn upfield for short gain. Peninsula at Culver City Bay League football game Friday October 15, 2021. (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
![Alemany linebacker Niuafe Tuihalamaka competes against Bishop Amat, Friday, Oct....]()
Alemany linebacker Niuafe Tuihalamaka competes against Bishop Amat, Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 at Alemany. (Photo by Michael Owen Baker, contributing photographer)
![St. John Bosco quarterback Katin Houser pushes away an Orange...]()
St. John Bosco quarterback Katin Houser pushes away an Orange Lutheran defender to take the ball close to the goal line in Costa Mesa on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)
![Solomon Davis #6 of Charter Oak breaks up a pass...]()
Solomon Davis #6 of Charter Oak breaks up a pass intended for Ryder Cadam #11 of Bonita in the first half of a prep football game at Bonita High School in La Verne on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
![Beaumont’s Armando Cuellar is stopped by Cajon’s Jovanni Hardrick and...]()
Beaumont’s Armando Cuellar is stopped by Cajon’s Jovanni Hardrick and Maika Esau in a Citrus Belt League football game on Friday Oct. 15, 2021. (Photo by Milka Soko, Contributing Photographer)
![Culver City receiver juggles a reception before making the catch....]()
Culver City receiver juggles a reception before making the catch. Peninsula at Culver City Bay League football game Friday October 15, 2021. (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
![Culver City QB Alonzo Esparza tosses a quick sideline route....]()
Culver City QB Alonzo Esparza tosses a quick sideline route. Peninsula at Culver City Bay League football game Friday October 15, 2021. (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
![Garden Grove players celebrate after beating Katella 20-14 in overtime...]()
Garden Grove players celebrate after beating Katella 20-14 in overtime in a Big 4 League game at Garden Grove High School Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Fernandez, Contributing Photographer)
![Jayden Alexander #7 of Charter Oak bobbles and recovers the...]()
Jayden Alexander #7 of Charter Oak bobbles and recovers the ball against Devon Flynn #6 of Bonita in the first half of a prep football game at Bonita High School in La Verne on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
![Foothill’s Austin Overn (9) outruns Yorba Linda’s JJ Conrad (10)...]()
Foothill’s Austin Overn (9) outruns Yorba Linda’s JJ Conrad (10) for a touchdown during a Crestview League football game between Yorba Linda High and Foothill High at Tustin High School, CA on October 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Goulding)
![Cajon’s Jeyquan Smith is tackled by Beaumont’s Ralph Conley in...]()
Cajon’s Jeyquan Smith is tackled by Beaumont’s Ralph Conley in a Citrus Belt League football game on Friday Oct. 15, 2021. (Photo by Milka Soko, Contributing Photographer)
![Foothill’s Dean Pistone (26) and Casey Copeland (22) team up...]()
Foothill’s Dean Pistone (26) and Casey Copeland (22) team up to tackle Yorba Linda’s JJ Conrad (10) during a Crestview League football game between Yorba Linda High and Foothill High at Tustin High School, CA on October 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Goulding)
![Katella Head Coach Juan Viramontes, center, celebrates a touchdown against...]()
Katella Head Coach Juan Viramontes, center, celebrates a touchdown against Garden Grove in a Big 4 League game at Garden Grove High School Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Fernandez, Contributing Photographer)
![Foothill’s Austin Overn (9) pulls in a touchdown pass in...]()
Foothill’s Austin Overn (9) pulls in a touchdown pass in front of Yorba Linda’s JJ Conrad (10) during a Crestview League football game between Yorba Linda High and Foothill High at Tustin High School, CA on October 15, 2021. (Photo by Michael Goulding)
![Isaiah Portillo #21 of Bonita catches a pass and runs...]()
Isaiah Portillo #21 of Bonita catches a pass and runs for a first down against Charter Oak in the first half of a prep football game at Bonita High School in La Verne on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
![Quarterback Daniel Andrade #9 of Bonita scrambles against Ryan Godina...]()
Quarterback Daniel Andrade #9 of Bonita scrambles against Ryan Godina #44 of Charter Oak in the first half of a prep football game at Bonita High School in La Verne on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
![Culver receiver Jerin Stanton stiff arms Peninsula’s Kyle Krafik. Peninsula...]()
Culver receiver Jerin Stanton stiff arms Peninsula’s Kyle Krafik. Peninsula at Culver City Bay League football game Friday October 15, 2021. (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
![St. John Bosco running back Rayshon Luke puts the ball...]()
St. John Bosco running back Rayshon Luke puts the ball over the goal line to score a touchdown against Orange Lutheran in the second quarter in Costa Mesa on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)
![Quarterback Daniel Andrade #9 of Bonita flips the ball against...]()
Quarterback Daniel Andrade #9 of Bonita flips the ball against Charter Oak in the first half of a prep football game at Bonita High School in La Verne on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
![Jacob Hernandez #14 of Charter Oak breaks up a pass...]()
Jacob Hernandez #14 of Charter Oak breaks up a pass intended for Isaiah Portillo #21 of Bonita in the first half of a prep football game at Bonita High School in La Verne on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
![Zakkarii Black #13 of Charter Oak runs for a first...]()
Zakkarii Black #13 of Charter Oak runs for a first down against Bonita in the first half of a prep football game at Bonita High School in La Verne on Friday, October 15, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
![Beaumont’s Riley Beaucaire runs the ball in a Citrus Belt...]()
Beaumont’s Riley Beaucaire runs the ball in a Citrus Belt League football game against Cajon on Friday Oct. 15, 2021. (Photo by Milka Soko, Contributing Photographer)
