Take a look at the Southern California News Group’s photos from the first Friday night of the high school football season.
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Jordan Lauago #10 of St. Paul runs for yardage against Jadis Aulaumea #55 of Bishop Amat in the first half of a prep football game at Bishop Amat Memorial High School in La Puente on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Mission Viejo quarterback Luke Fahey (3) passes the ball during the season-opening game against Santa Margarita at Trabuco Hills High School in Mission Viejo on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)
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Serra back Devohn Moutra goes 29 yards for TD against Palos Verdes in football season opener at El Camino College Friday Aug. 22, 2025 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Sierra Canyon’s Jaxsen Stokes (3) is brought down by JSerra’s Rocco Tompkins (20) during second quarter action in the season opener at Sierra Canyon on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
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Jaiden Combal #13 of Bishop Amat runs for yardage against Gavin Lannon #11 of St. Paul in the first half of a prep football game at Bishop Amat Memorial High School in La Puente on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Mission Viejo quarterback Luke Fahey (3) breaks a tackle by the Santa Margarita defense as he scrambles in the back field during a game at Trabuco Hills High School in Mission Viejo on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)
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The Chaminade football team takes the field as they prepare to face Oaks Christian in Westlake Village on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)
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Head coach Kory Minor of Bishop Amat reacts in the first half of a prep football game between the Bishop Amat and the St. Paul at Bishop Amat Memorial High School in La Puente on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Trent Mosley (4) of Santa Margarita is brought down by Bryce Warner (16) and Matthew Dalhover (24) of Mission Viejo in the season-opening game at Trabuco Hills High School in Mission Viejo on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)
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JSerra’s Dylan Brown (5) is swarmed by Sierra Canyon defenders during first quarter action in the season opener at Sierra Canyon on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
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Marquis Jones (4) gains yards for Chaminade under pressure from Oaks Christian’s Hayden Kennington (50) in a game at Oaks Christian High School in Westlake Village on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)
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Serra QB Nicholas Johnson signals receiver under pressure against Palos Verdes in football season opener at El Camino College Friday Aug. 22, 2025 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Sierra Canyon’s Jaxsen Stokes (3) dives in for a touchdown during second quarter action in the season opener at Sierra Canyon on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
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Luke Gazzaniga (9) of Santa Margarita runs past the defense of Mission Viejo to the 1-yard line but the play was called back on a Santa Margarita penalty in the season-opening game at Trabuco Hills High School in Mission Viejo on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)
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JSerra’s William Fredericksen (10) tries to evade Sierra Canyon’s Myles Baker (13) during second quarter action in the season opener at Sierra Canyon on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
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Bishop Amat fans in the first half of a prep football game between the Bishop Amat and the St. Paul at Bishop Amat Memorial High School in La Puente on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Jake Martin (13) of Santa Margarita breaks a tackle by Sawyer Thomson (23) of Mission Viejo to get to the 20 yard line with 31-seconds left in the first half of the season-opening game at Trabuco Hills High School in Mission Viejo on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)
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Palos Verdes QB Ryan Rakowski gets sacked by Serra’s Khary Wilder in football season opener at El Camino College Friday Aug. 22, 2025 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Miguel Tellez #19 of Bishop Amat called for pass interference against Gavin Lannon #11 of St. Paul in the first half of a prep football game at Bishop Amat Memorial High School in La Puente on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Marley Luatua #28 of St. Paul runs for a first down against Bishop Amat in the first half of a prep football game at Bishop Amat Memorial High School in La Puente on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Sierra Canyon’s Myles Baker (13) wraps up JSerra’s Clark Cokley (1) during second quarter action in the season opener at Sierra Canyon on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
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Bishop Amat carries the cross onto the field prior to a prep football game between the Bishop Amat and the St. Paul at Bishop Amat Memorial High School in La Puente on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Quarterback Gabriel Castaneda #16 of St. Paul reacts after running for a touchdown against Bishop Amat in the first half of a prep football game at Bishop Amat Memorial High School in La Puente on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Chaminade’s Marquis Jones (4) carries the ball against Oaks Christian in a game at Oaks Christian High School in Westlake Village on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)
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Anthony Magana #52 of St. Paul tackles Justin Clinton #6 of Bishop Amat in the first half of a prep football game at Bishop Amat Memorial High School in La Puente on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Leuzinger running back Journee Tonga (0) is tackled by Long Beach Poly’s Jaden Hernandez (9) on a running play at Veterans Stadium in Long Beach on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)
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Jake Martin (13) of Santa Margarita is brought down by Zachary Foeldi (31) of Mission Viejo on the 20-yard line with 31-seconds left in the first half of the season-opening game at Trabuco Hills High School in Mission Viejo on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)
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Palos Verdes back Andrew Habif goes for big gain against Serra in football season opener at El Camino College Friday Aug. 22, 2025 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Quarterback Brayden Wann,center, of Bishop Amat celebrates after a touchdown against St. Paul in the first half of a prep football game at Bishop Amat Memorial High School in La Puente on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Sierra Canyon’s De’Markus Barnes (23) and Tron Baker (0) celebrate Barnes touchdown during second quarter action in the season opener at Sierra Canyon on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
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Palos Verdes QB Ryan Rakowski can’t get to this bad snap against Serra in football season opener at El Camino College Friday Aug. 22, 2025 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Serra back Devohn Moutra with Heisman pose after his 60 yard TD run against Palos Verdes in football season opener at El Camino College Friday Aug. 22, 2025 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Quarterback Gabriel Castaneda #16 of St. Paul runs for yardage against Bishop Amat in the first half of a prep football game at Bishop Amat Memorial High School in La Puente on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Quarterback Brayden Wann #18 of Bishop Amat celebrates after a touchdown against St. Paul in the first half of a prep football game at Bishop Amat Memorial High School in La Puente on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Palos Verdes’ Travis Tomaro gets stopped by Serra defenders during football season opener at El Camino College Friday Aug. 22, 2025 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Palos Verdes QB Ryan Rakowski escapes Serra defenders at El Camino College in football season opener Friday Aug. 22, 2025 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Palos Verdes QB Ryan Rakowski looks to throw vs. Serra at El Camino College in football season opener Friday Aug. 22, 2025 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Serra players take the field. Palos Verdes vs. Serra at El Camino College in football season opener Friday Aug. 22, 2025 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Sierra Canyon’s De’Markus Barnes (23) finds an opening for a touchdown during second quarter action in the season opener at Sierra Canyon on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
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Ryan Salcedo #8 of Bishop Amat celebrates after a touchdown against St. Paul in the first half of a prep football game at Bishop Amat Memorial High School in La Puente on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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JSerra’s William Fredericksen (10) hauled in this pass for a 21 yard gain as Sierra Canyon’s De’Markus Barnes (23) defends on the play during first quarter action in the season opener at Sierra Canyon on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
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Ryan Salcedo #8 of Bishop Amat runs for first down against St. Paul in the first half of a prep football game at Bishop Amat Memorial High School in La Puente on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
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Palos Verdes players hit the field vs.Serra at El Camino College in football season opener Friday Aug. 22, 2025 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
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Long Beach Poly senior wide receiver Kamarie Smith (1) picks up yards in a game against Leuzinger at Veterans Stadium in Long Beach on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)
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Sierra Canyon’s De’Markus Barnes (23) comes up just short of a touchdown during second quarter action in the season opener at Sierra Canyon on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
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Sierra Canyon takes the field for their first game of the season against JSerra on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
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Fans were still using umbrellas to cover from the suns heat at the start of the season opener at Sierra Canyon on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
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Sierra Canyon’s Jaxsen Stokes (3) evades a tackle by JSerra’s Dylan Brown (5) during second quarter action in the season opener at Sierra Canyon on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
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Sierra Canyon’s Jaxsen Stokes (3) tries to get some yardage as JSerra’s Dylan Brown (5) and Rocco Tompkins (20) defend on the play during second quarter action in the season opener at Sierra Canyon on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
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Jordan Lauago #10 of St. Paul runs for yardage against Jadis Aulaumea #55 of Bishop Amat in the first half of a prep football game at Bishop Amat Memorial High School in La Puente on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)