California High School Sports

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Pacers continue dominating defense

Coach Mike Alberghini (right) has led Grant (Sacramento, Calif.) to a 9-0 start to the season. Alberghini's Pacers have played dominating defense this year, giving up only 13 points in 9 games after beating McClatchy (Sacramento, Calif.) 62-6. Grant hopes to represent Northern California in the state championship in December. More: MaxPreps Xcellent 25 Scoreboard.

Photo by: MaxPreps Photographers

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Playoffs in America

Postseason - and the fight to get there - is the focus of high school football teams across the nation. All the hard work and preparation is about to payoff for many deserving teams. MaxPreps is your home for high school playoff football so use our map, find your state and follow the road to the state championship.

Photo by: Jann Hendry (file photo)

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Celebrate Good Times

It's that time of the year again where high school volleyball teams from across the nation will be celebrating state championships. Archbishop Mitty (San Jose, Calif.) (pictured) looks to repeat as state champions this fall. MaxPreps.com's Kevin Askeland breaks down all the results for every state tournament from across the country. See brackets and results.

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California Football Rankings

#	School (City, State)	Overall	League	Rating	Strength	More
1.	Edison (Huntington Beach, CA)	9-0	4-0	65.1	37.6	[+]
2.	Mission Viejo (CA)	9-0	4-0	57.8	25.7	[+]
3.	Servite (Anaheim, CA)	8-1	4-0	56.4	40.4	[+]
4.	Crenshaw (Los Angeles, CA)	9-0	4-0	56.2	23	[+]
5.	St. Mary's (Stockton, CA)	9-0	4-0	55.3	18.6	[+]
6.	Moorpark (CA)	9-0	6-0	54	23.1	[+]
7.	Vista Murrieta (Murrieta, CA)	9-0	4-0	53.9	29.9	[+]
8.	Serra (Gardena, CA)	9-0	3-0	52.3	17.7	[+]
9.	Oaks Christian (Westlake Village, CA)	9-0	4-0	51.7	13	[+]
10.	Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks, CA)	8-1	2-0	51.7	32.4	[+]

Updated on: 11/8/2009 | National Rankings | California State Rankings

California Football Leaderboard View All Football Leaders

#	Scoring	Total
1	Kevin Ervin Poly (CA)	186
2	Dillon Baxter Mission Bay (CA)	183
3	William Hinn Saddleback Valley ... (CA)	180
4	Jesse Soria Strathmore (CA)	168
5	Deontae Cooper Citrus Hill (CA)	162
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#	Passing	Total
1	Casey Nielsen Gahr (CA)	3452
2	Jason Lee Downey (CA)	3424
3	Brett Nottingham Monte Vista (CA)	2891
4	Danny Diekroeger Menlo (CA)	2870
5	Tanner Mendonca Mt. Whitney (CA)	2821
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#	Sacks	Total
1	Sal Paris Gladstone (CA)	21.0
2	Ricky Pemensky San Diego Jewish A... (CA)	17.5
3	Christian Morgan San Dimas (CA)	17.0
4	Rane Cravens Liberty (CA)	16.0
5	Donte Hughes Covina (CA)	16.0
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California Boys Football Scoreboard

Away Team		Home Team	Results
Carpinteria (CA)	vs.	Bishop Diego (Santa Barbara, CA)	28 - 7
Hamilton (Anza, CA)	@	Calvary Murrieta (Murrieta, CA)	7 - 35
Hughson (CA)	vs.	Ripon Christian (Ripon, CA)	13 - 21
Ojai Valley (Ojai, CA)	@	High Desert Academy (Victorville, CA)	0 - 46
Crystal Springs Uplands (Hillsborough, CA)	@	Anchorpoint Christian (Gilroy, CA)	22 - 66
Faith Christian (Coalinga, CA)	@	Lighthouse Academy (Madera, CA)	0 - 0
St. Anthony (Long Beach, CA)	@	St. Monica (Santa Monica, CA)	20 - 13
American (Fremont, CA)	@	Kennedy (Fremont, CA)	17 - 13
Valley Christian (Cerritos, CA)	@	Village Christian (Sun Valley, CA)	34 - 30
Alpaugh (CA)	@	North County Christian (Atascadero, CA)	6 - 66

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