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Bay Area high school football 2022: Week 3 preview, schedule
De La Salle is not the Bay Space Information Group’s top-ranked group, however the Harmony powerhouse nonetheless has essentially the most intriguing matchup of Week 3.
The Spartans play host to St. Francis on Friday night time, the opponent that ended DLS’s 30-year, 318-game unbeaten streak in opposition to groups from this area final season.
The Bay Space Information Group could have protection of that recreation and lots of others, together with new No. 1 Serra enjoying its residence opener Saturday in opposition to Central Catholic-Modesto.
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Right here is the Week 3 preview and schedule:
Prime matchups
Friday
No. 6 St. Francis (1-1) at No. 2 De La Salle (1-1), 7:30 p.m.: De La Salle clearly has had this recreation circled since returning residence from St. Francis final season after a historic 31-28 loss. Even worse for St. Francis, De La Salle is coming off a 24-21 loss at residence final week to Serra. So the house group needs to be a lot fired up. Charles Greer ran for 132 yards and a landing in 23 carries to steer DLS in opposition to Serra. QB Toa Faavae confirmed some explosiveness for DLS final week on a 43-yard TD run down the sideline. St. Francis is coming off a 28-7 loss at residence final week to Monterey Path-Elk Grove, which misplaced at residence to DLS 36-20 every week earlier. Matthew Dougherty Jr.’s landing go to Andrew Adkison accounted for St. Francis’ solely rating in opposition to Monterey Path. — Darren Sabedra
No. 3 Pittsburg (2-0) at No. 19 California (2-0), 7 p.m.: Pittsburg has maybe the most effective win of any NorCal group not named Serra. The Pirates traveled to San Diego and cooked Nevada powerhouse Liberty 30-2 within the Honor Bowl, with Jaden Rashada’s three landing passes main the way in which. A receiving corps of Rashid Williams and three different highly-touted prospects will face one other problem Friday at California. The Grizzlies have rolled over James Logan and Milpitas of their first two video games. Jayden Macedo and Devan Love have mixed for 274 yards on the bottom. — Joseph Dycus
No. 7 McClymonds (1-0) at De Anza (1-0), 7 p.m.: The varsity often known as “Mack” began its season every week later than most Bay Space groups however confirmed its supporters the wait was price it. The Warriors opened with an OT win at residence over Bellarmine. Other than extra dominance out of tight finish/defensive finish Gregory Kenny III, McClymonds will hope versatile halfback Jaivian Thomas has one other 180-yard and two-touchdown recreation in him. Mack’s opponent needs to be properly–ready, although, as De Anza had a bye week after defeating Encinal in Week 1. Zayden Crockett gained 130 yards for De Anza within the opener, and junior DB Davion Dunkley had 4 passes defended. — Joseph Dycus
No. 25 Reside Oak (2-0) at No. 10 Los Gatos (1-1), 7 p.m.: Reside Oak had little hassle in its first two video games, beating Gilroy 35-14 and Gunn 55-0. Its journey to Los Gatos will current a a lot bigger problem. Los Gatos bounced again from its season-opening loss to an excellent Corona del Mar group, 28-14, to roll previous Liberty 31-0 final week. Jake Boyd has handed for 359 yards and two TDs within the first two video games for Los Gatos. Jordan Fuentes is averaging 9.7 yards per carry and has three dashing TDs for Reside Oak. In a recreation between these groups final 12 months, Los Gatos gained on the highway 35-7. — Darren Sabedra
Carlmont (2-0) at No. 18 Half Moon Bay (2-0), 7 p.m.: John Hanna was a workhorse for Carlmont final week in opposition to Los Altos, dashing for 178 yards and two TDs in 36 carries. Nevertheless it was Conner Prepare dinner’s 32-yard discipline objective within the fourth quarter that lifted the Scots to a 17-14 victory. Carlmont opened the season with a 49-0 rout of San Lorenzo Valley. Half Moon Bay has gained its first two video games comfortably, beating Leland 35-9 and San Mateo 36-0. QB Liam Harrington accounted for practically 200 yards of offense in opposition to San Mateo, together with 148 and a landing by means of the air. HMB is 3-0 in opposition to Carlmont since 2008, all by decisive margins. — Darren Sabedra
Skyline (1-0) at Miramonte (2-0), 7 p.m.: This cross-section matchup between Oakland Athletic League and North Coast Part groups could possibly be a distinction of kinds. Skyline actually has pace, with JoJo Salazar an absolute burner who can play and thrive at any place. However Miramonte coach Jack Schram stated he expects Skyline to try to impose its will with energy. Miramonte can play with energy, however its offensive strengths lie with its UCLA commit quarterback, senior Luke Duncan. He has already thrown 9 touchdowns by means of two video games, with John Williams catching 5 of them. — Joseph Dycus
Tennyson (2-0) at Mt. Eden (1-0), 7 p.m.: These Hayward faculties have been pretty even by means of the years, with Tennyson holding a 9-7-1 report over Mt. Eden within the MaxPreps period (2004-present). Mt. Eden gained 323 yards in its season-opening 34-8 win final week over Kennedy-Fremont, all however seven of them on the bottom. Jahsiri Johnson (12 carries, 123 yards, one TD) and QB Danny Batres (15 carries, 101 yards, two TDs) led the dashing assault. Tennyson opened its season with wins over Castlemont 22-16 and Salesian 28-18. Final season, Tennyson gained at residence over Mt. Eden 23-20. — Darren Sabedra
Saturday
Central Catholic of Modesto (1-2) at No. 1 Serra (2-0), 1:30 p.m.: The Padres did what would’ve been unthinkable a couple of years in the past: the San Mateo group traveled to Owen Owens Subject at De La Salle and took down the Spartans in a nationally televised 24-21 win. There gained’t be a lot time to loosen up for the Padres, although, as a result of a proficient Central Catholic group is making one other journey to the Bay Space a few weeks after dropping at St. Francis. Serra quarterback Maealiuaki Smith is popping right into a star. He led the comeback final week in opposition to De La Salle. Junior again Jabari Mann has 76 dashing yards and 9 tackles whereas enjoying each methods. Central Catholic is powered by its imposing working again Tyler Jacklich, who has already run for 468 yards and 4 touchdowns. — Joseph Dycus
Schedule
Thursday, Sept. 8
NON-LEAGUE
South Bay/Peninsula/SF
Fremont-Sunnyvale at Independence, 7 p.m.
Pioneer at Willow Glen, 7 p.m.
Valley Christian at Hollister, 7:30 p.m.
Westmont at Hill, 7 p.m.
Friday, Sept. 9
NON-LEAGUE
East Bay
Berkeley at American Canyon, 7 p.m.
Benicia at Carrillo-Santa Rosa, 7 p.m.
Bethel at Vallejo, 7:30 p.m.
Campolindo at Windsor, 7 p.m.
Castro Valley at Granada, 7 p.m.
Harmony at San Lorenzo, 3:30 p.m.
Encinal at Hayward, 7 p.m.
El Cerrito at Bishop O’Dowd, 7 p.m.
James Logan at Monte Vista, 7 p.m.
Justin-Siena at Ygnacio Valley, 7 p.m.
Moreau Catholic at San Marin, 7 p.m.
Newark Memorial at Dublin, 7 p.m.
Pittsburg at California, 7 p.m.
Tennyson at Mt. Eden, 7 p.m.
Washington-Fremont at Dougherty Valley, 7 p.m.
South Bay/Peninsula/SF
Aragon at Lincoln-San Jose, 7 p.m.
Burlingame vs. Sacred Coronary heart Cathedral at Kezar Stadium, 7 p.m.
Carlmont at Half Moon Bay, 7 p.m.
Christopher at San Mateo, 7 p.m.
Del Mar at Santa Clara, 7 p.m.
Evergreen Valley at Lynbrook, 7 p.m.
Gilroy vs. North Salinas at Salinas Sports activities Advanced, 7 p.m.
Gunderson at Branham, 7 p.m.
Harbor at Saratoga, 7:30 p.m.
Homestead at The King’s Academy, 7 p.m.
Reside Oak at Los Gatos, 7 p.m.
Los Altos at Hillsdale, 7 p.m.
Mt. Nice at Overfelt, 7 p.m.
Oak Grove at Piedmont Hills, 7 p.m.
Palo Alto at Gunn, 7 p.m.
Prospect at Cupertino, 7 p.m.
San Jose at Harker, 7 p.m.
Santa Teresa at Mitty, 7:30 p.m.
Sequoia at Capuchino, 7 p.m.
Silver Creek at Milpitas, 7 p.m.
South San Francisco at Jefferson, 7 p.m.
Terra Nova at Seaside, 7:30 p.m.
Wilcox at Leland, 7 p.m.
Intersectional
Acalanes at Sheldon-Sacramento, 7:15 p.m.
Bellarmine vs. San Leandro at Burrell Subject in San Leandro, 7 p.m.
Castlemont at Hercules, 7 p.m.
Clayton Valley at Canyon Springs-North Las Vegas, 7 p.m.
Elk Grove at San Ramon Valley, 7 p.m.
Foothill at Vanden-Fairfield, 7:30 p.m.
Freedom at Grant-Sacramento, 7 p.m.
Fremont-Oakland at Northgate, 7 p.m.
Gregori-Modesto at Livermore, 7 p.m.
Las Lomas at Leigh, 7 p.m.
Liberty at Wooden-Vacaville, 7:30 p.m.
McClymonds at De Anza, 7 p.m.
Mills vs. Alameda at Thompson Subject in Alameda, 7 p.m.
Oakland Tech at Alhambra, 7:30 p.m.
Oakmont-Roseville at Faculty Park, 7:30 p.m.
Pinole Valley at Oakland, 7 p.m.
Rocklin at Antioch, 7 p.m.
St. Francis at De La Salle, 7:30 p.m.
St. Ignatius at St. Mary’s-Stockton, 7:15 p.m.
Skyline at Miramonte, 7 p.m.
Vacaville Christian at St. Patrick-St. Vincent, 7 p.m.
Whitney-Rocklin at Heritage, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 10
NON-LEAGUE
East Bay
Decrease Lake at Berean Christian, 1:30 p.m.
Mt. Diablo vs. American at Washington-Fremont, 1 p.m.
St. Mary’s-Berkeley at Arroyo, 2 p.m.
South Bay/Peninsula/SF
Monta Vista vs. Marina at Seaside, 4 p.m.
Mountain View at Sacred Coronary heart Prep, 2 p.m.
Rancho San Juan-Salinas at Sobrato, 2:30 p.m.
Intersectional
Amador Valley at Menlo College (postponed till Sept. 30 at Amador Valley, warmth)
Central Catholic-Modesto at Serra, 1:30 p.m.
El Camino at Lincoln-San Francisco, 2 p.m.
James Lick vs. Irvington at Washington-Fremont, 7 p.m.
Kennedy-Richmond at Galileo, 2 p.m.
Piedmont at North Tahoe, 1 p.m.
Richmond at San Lorenzo Valley, 2 p.m.
Riordan at Tamalpais, 2 p.m.
Schedule adjustments
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Tips on how to report outcomes/recreation particulars
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Predictions
Look right here because the Bay Space Information Group’s Darren Sabedra and Joseph Dycus and correspondent Mike Lefkow make their weekly predictions.