The wait is over. High school football returns with its first full slate of games on Friday night. We will have all the highlights and scoring throughout the night.
FINAL: Agoura 45, Oak Park 28; lights went out with 1:58 to play in game. After a few minutes, game was called. Chargers open season by beating Eagles in Kanan Bowl.
Gavin Gray hits Bussiere on a slant for a 55-yard TD pass. Fifth of the night for Gray. Agoura leads Oak Park, 45-14, in the Kanan Bowl with 1:00 left third quarter.
Luc Bussiere converts a field goal. Then stops the next Oak Park drive with a fourth-down interception. Agoura leads 38-14 with 3:47 left in third quarter.
FINAL: Calabasas 37, Bishop Alemany 34; Coyotes start season with close win at home
FINAL: Saugus 35, Buena 16; Bulldogs lose season opener on hot night at College of the Canyons
FINAL: Valencia 28, Simi Valley 7; Pioneers fall to 0-2 on season
FINAL: St. Bonaventure 19, St. Francis 7; Seraphs win opener in Troy Hill’s debut as head coach.
Buena trails Saugus 35-9 in the second half at College of the Canyons.
FINAL: Santa Paula 45, Grace 34
FINAL: Firebaugh 33, Santa Clara 7; Saints lose in their return to 11-man football
FINAL: Chaminade 42, Oaks Christian 27; Lions lose opener at home
Cole Alejo returns an interception for a TD to get Simi Valley on the board. Pioneers trail 28-7 at Valencia with 7:49 left in game.
Freshman Tony Dargan takes it in from 12 yards out with 2:04 left in the game. Oscar Orozco with the PAT. St. Bonaventure 19, St. Francis 7
Santa Paula gets a 5-yard Ryan Luna TD with 2:18 left. Cardinals lead Grace 45-34 late fourth.
FINAL: Santa Barbara 21, Camarillo 14; Scorpions lose season opener at home.
Simi Valley is down 28-0 at Valencia in fourth quarter.
FINAL: Taft 20, Nordhoff 17; Rangers lose opener on the road
FINAL: Mission College Prep 22, Oxnard 19; Yellowjackets lose season opener in San Luis Obispo.
FINAL: Westlake 38, Golden Valley 14; after going 0-10 last season, Warriors win season opener under new head coach Rick Clausen
Calabasas leads Alemany 34-19 after three quarters.
St. Francis takes it from 12 yards out, cutting St. Bonaventure’s lead to 12-7 with 5:35 left in game.
Colby Simpson catches a TD pass from Trey Towns Jr. as Oaks Christian gets within seven, 35-27, over Chaminade with 10:03 left in game.
FINAL: Millikan 49, Newbury Park 20; Panthers and Brady Smigiel fall in opener.
Sebastian Alcantara TD run puts Santa Paula up 39-34 over Grace with 8:44 left to play.
FINAL: Viewpoint 27, Channel Islands 0
Tyler Starling with an electrifying 89-yard interception return for a TD on the final play of the half. Agoura 35, Oak Park 14.
Jeremiah Barrios scores first TD of game on 2-yard rush and St. Bonaventure leads St. Francis 12-0 after three quarters.
Grace leading Santa Paula 34-33 in the fourth quarter.
FINAL: Pacifica 59, West Ranch 17; head coach Mike Moon reaches the 100-win career milestone in season opener
Ford Green with 20-yard TD pass to Erik Green as Westlake takes 38-14 lead over Golden Valley in 4th quarter.
Mission Prep takes 22-19 lead over Oxnard with 4:05 left in game.
Gavin Gray’s fourth TD pass of the first half is a 6-yard TD pass to Bellingrath as Agoura takes 28-14 lead over Oak Park with 3:37 left in first half.
FINAL: Moorpark 44, Rio Mesa 13
FINAL: San Marcos 35, Del Sol 0; Jaguars lose on the road in school’s first varsity football game.
Oxnard takes 19-14 lead over Mission Prep with 9:14 left in the game.
Millikan answers Newbury Park;s TD to take 41-20 lead over Newbury Park early in fourth quarter.
Deshonne Redeaux breaks off an 80-yard rushing TD as Oaks Christian cuts Chaminade’s lead to 35-21 in third quarter.
Intentional grounding in the end zone by St. Francis gives St. Bonaventure a safety and a 5-0 lead in third quarter.
Brady Smigiel connects with Corbin Thomas for a 13-yard TD pass as Newbury Park cuts Millikan’s lead to 34-20 with 1:12 left in third quarter.
Niles Davis with a 4-yard TD run as Westlake takes 31-14 lead over Golden Valley in 3rd quarter.
Taylor Lee with 1-yard TD pass to Will Jones Jr. Pacifica leads West Ranch 59-10 in 3rd quarter.
Gavin Gray’s third TD of the first half is a 12-yard fade to Albert Bellingrath 21-14 Agoura over Oak Park with 10:32 left in 2nd quarter.
Davis Benson returns kickoff 80 yards to give Moorprk a 37-13 lead over Rio Mesa with 10:47 to play.
Second TD connection of the night for Alec Fontyn and Nate Warren-Lewis, this one a 24-yard catch and run. Rio Mesa cuts Moorpark’s lead to 30-13 with 11:02 to play in game.
Second TD connection of the night for Alec Fontyn and Nate Warren-Lewis, this one a 24-yard catch and run.
XPA no good, and it’s 30-13 with 11:02 to play. pic.twitter.com/ZOjGicCWh6
— VCS Preps (@vcspreps) August 23, 2025
Grace pulls even with Santa Paula 27-27 with 5:04 left in third quarter.
End of first quarter: Agoura 14, Oak Park 14 in Kanan Bowl
FINAL: Fillmore 49, Royal 3
Halftime: Valencia 21, Simi Valley 0
Nordhoff trails Taft 14-10 in third quarter.
Thousand Oaks opens season with 44-6 home win over Hueneme.
End of third quarter: Moorpark 30, Rio Mesa 7
Isaiah Meza rushes for a 21-yard TD as Fillmore extends lead to 49-3 over Royal with 4:02 left in fourth quarter.
Oak Park comes right back with a 80-yard TD run by Nevada Ford. Yup. It’s the Kanan Bowl. Eagles tie Agoura at 14-14 with 0:41 left in first quarter.
Jack Kleidosty nails a 19-yard FG to give Moorpark a 30-7 lead over Rio Mesa with 6:39 to play in Q3.
Gavin Gray finds Tyler Starling for a 34-yard catch and run to put Agoura back up 14-7 over Oak Park with 0:56 left in 1st quarter. Grayson Auzat’s 1-yard TD keeper had tied the game for the Eagles.
Halftime: Viewpoint 27, Channel Islands 0
Santa Clara trails Firebaugh 13-0 in third quarter in the Saints’ return to 11-man football.
Valencia takes 14-0 lead over Simi Valley late in 2nd quarter.
Del Sol trails San Marcos 28-0 at halftime in first varsity game.
Halftime: Pacifica 52, West Ranch 10; Isaac Magana with 21-yard FG.
End of third quarter: Thousand Oaks 44, Hueneme 0
Halfitme: Chaminade 35, Oaks Christian 14
Taylor Lee with 51-yard TD pass to Will Jones Jr. as Pacifica takes 49-10 over West Ranch in 2nd quarter.
Thomas Alamillo rushes for a TD as Fillmore takes 42-3 lead over Royal with 5:04 in third quarter.
Halftime: Westlake 24, Golden Valley 6
On his first play back, Agoura QB Gavin Gray hits George Hastings for a 59-yard TD pass on a middle screen as Chargers take 7-0 lead over Oak Park in the Kanan Bowl with 9:18 left in first quarter.
Haltime: St. Bonaventure 3 St. Francis 0.
Halftime: Millikan 35, Newbury Park 12
Chaminade adds another TD to take 35-14 lead over Oaks Christian with 3:02 left in half.
Santa Paula leads Grace School 21-20 at the halftime.
Westlake leads Golden Valley 24-6 in 2nd quarter. Warriors, who went 0-10 last season, off to a great start in Rick Clausen’s first game as head coach.
Camarillo trails Santa Barbara 21-0 in the second quarter.
Raul Salcedo with a 10-yard rushing TD as Pacifica stretches lead to 42-3 over West Ranch in 2nd quarter.
Oxnard scores TD and cuts Mission Prep’s lead to 14-13 with 1:41 left in second quarter,
Chaminades answers and Oaks Christian score with one of its own to take 28-14 lead in second quarter.
After recovering a fumble on a punt return, Troy Reyes connects with Davis Benson to give Moorpark a 27-7 lead over Rio Mesa at halftime.
Five drives and five TDs for Millikan, which takes 34-12 lead over Newbury Park in 2nd quarter.
Simi Valley, which lost its season opener last week to a team from Nevada, trails 7-0 at Valencia in first quarter.
Taft leads Nordhoff 6-0 in second quarter.
Mission Prep takes 14-7 lead over Oxnard with 4:21 left in first half.
HALFTIME: Fillmore 35, Royal 3.
Jordan Johnson scores a TD as Thousand Oaks takes 44-0 lead over Hueneme into halftime.
Treyvone Towns Jr. finds Jaxon Sharp on 4th-and-12 for a TD as Oaks Christian cuts Chaminade’s lead to 21-4 in 2nd quarter.
After QB Reyes gets his first TD on the keeper to give Moorpark a 20-0 lead over Rio Mesa, Alec Fontyn finds Nate Warren-Lewis wide open over the top of the defense for a 60-yard TD as Spartans get on board. 20-7 Moorpark with 2:18 left in the half.
Mission Prep ties Oxnard 7-7 in 2nd quarter.
Jamarcus Harmon with a 1-yard rushing TD as Pacifica leads West Ranch 35-0 after first quarter.
Patterson gets third TD of game as Fillmore takes 35-0 lead over Royal with 4 minutes left in half.
Jude Nelson goes 65 yards on a slant for a TD for Millikan on the first play of the second quarter. Millikan 28, Newbury Park 12. Four drives for Millikan, four TDs.
TDs from Kaden Glover and Luke Sullivan give Thousand Oaks a 37-0 lead over Hueneme.
Oxnard leads 7-0 over Mission Prep at San Luis Obispo in second quarter.
Santa Paula takes a 14-7 lead over Grace on a 1-yard run by Sebastian Alcantar 9:52 Q2.
Del Sol trails San Marcos 14-0 after first quarter in its first varsity game.
Brady Smigiel throws 3-yard TD pass to Jack Shepp as Newbury Park cuts Millikan’s lead to 21-12 late in the first quarter.
Reyes finds Tyler Buckles for a 21-yard reception that sets up a Wyatt Davidson TD run. Moorpark leads 14-0 over Rio Mesa with 9:24 to play in the first half.
Reyes finds Tyler Buckles for a 21-yard reception that sets up this Wyatt Davidson TD run.
Moorpark leads 14-0 with 9:24 to play in the first half. Methodical Musketeers offense so far. pic.twitter.com/nweGgTnlNS
— VCS Preps (@vcspreps) August 23, 2025
Taylor Lee connects with Anthony Jacobs Jr. for a 69-yard TD pass as Pacifica stretches lead to 28-0 over West Ranch. Still first quarter.
End of first quarter: St. Bonaventure 3, St. Francis 0
USC commit Deshonne Redeaux has short TD run as Oaks Christian cuts Chaminade’s lead to 14-7 in first quarter.
Oscar Orozco hits 30-yard FG to give St. Bonaventure a 3-0 lead over St. Francis. 24 seconds left in first quarter.
The Flashes defense forces and recovers another Royal fumble. Jasiah Patterson carries it to the end zone a few plays later. Castellon splits the uprights to bring the Flashes lead to 28-0 with 1:12 left in 1st quarter.
Taylor Lee with 20-yard TD pass to Adrian Ruiz as Pacifica extends lead to 21-0 over West Ranch in first quarter.
Santa Paula responds with 5-yard TD run by QB to tie Grace 7-7 with 1:01 left in first quarter.
Adam Soto and Hayden Vercher score TDs as Thousand Oaks extends lead over Hueneme to 22-0.
End of first quarter: Moorpark 7, Rio Mesa 0
After Fillmore’s defense stops Royal deep in its own territory, Patterson takes a handoff 27 yards to the house. Castellon’s kick is good. Fillmore14, Highlanders 0 with 5:50 left in Q1.
Grace leads Santa Paula 7-0 in 1st quarter.
QB Brady Smigiel rushes for a TD. Newbury Park trails Millikan 14-6 with 7:09 left in first quarter.
Angel Sepulveda has second rushing TD, this one from a yard out as Pacifica has 14-0 lead over West Ranch in 1st quarter.
St. Bonaventure has 6-minute opening drive that ends on a missed 42-yard field goal. 0-0 vs. St. Francis.
Marquis Jones has 2-yard TD run as Chaminade takes 7-0 lead over Oaks Christian in 1st quarter.
Charles Davis scores on 2-yard run to give Westlake a 7-0 lead over Golden Valley.
Nate Perez connects with Saul Fraga for a 30-yard TD in the first offensive play of the game for Fillmore. Castellon’s kick is good. Fillmore 7, Royal 0 with 7:05 left in Q1.
A Jordan Johnson TD gives Thousand Oaks a 7-0 lead over Hueneme in first quarter.
Thirteen plays and Moorpark scores on a 9-yard Gerrit Gray carry — his first of the drive. Set up by a healthy dose of Wyatt Davidson carries and two catches by junior receiver Davis Benson. 7-0 Moorpark over Rio Mesa with 6:36 to play in Q1.
13 plays and Moorpark scores on a 9-yard Gerrit Gray carry — his first of the drive.
Set up by a healthy dose of Wyatt Davidson carries and two catches by junior receiver Davis Benson.
7-0 Moorpark with 6:36 to play in Q1. pic.twitter.com/vID21jlbWF
— VCS Preps (@vcspreps) August 23, 2025
Angel Sepulveda with a 35-yard rushing TD to give Pacifica a 7-0 lead in first quarter.
Brandon Ross goes 73 yards for a TD and it’s 7-0 Millikan over Newbury Park.
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