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CCS Open/Division I
No. 3 Los Gatos 14, No. 6 St. Francis 7
Los Gatos was in a position to cease St. Francis working again Kaimani Keanaaina when it wanted it most, as Wildcats O-lineman Garrett Bertsch joined his defensive teammates for a remaining goal-line stand. Keanaaina completed with 121 yards on 17 carries. Christian Babcock was in Los Gatos and has the complete story right here.
NCS Open/Division I
No. 1 De La Salle 42, No. 8 San Ramon Valley 0
Jaden Jefferson scored on landing runs of 53, 5 and 35 yards to assist lead De La Salle to a blowout win at house over San Ramon Valley within the first spherical of the playoffs. The Spartans led 28-0 at halftime and the fourth quarter was performed with a working clock. Darren Sabedra has extra particulars right here.
No. 2 Pittsburg 42, No. 7 Liberty 18
Sophomore Isaiah Harrison impacted the sport on either side of the ball, recording an interception, recovering a fumble and reeling off a 23-yard landing run to assist lead Pittsburg to a victory at house over Bay Valley Athletic League rival Liberty. Justice delos Santos has the entire recap right here.
No. 4 Acalanes 51, No. 5 Marin Catholic 21
Tyler Winkles accomplished 23 of 36 passes for 340 yards and 5 touchdowns and ran for 77 yards and two TDs in 11 carries to steer undefeated Acalanes to a first-round rout at house over Marin Catholic. Josh Elerts added 82 yards in 21 rushes and Grant Ricker caught six passes for 127 yards and two TDs. The Dons’ level complete matched the quantity worn by Amin Noroozi, their former teammate who died in a tragic accident at Stinson Seashore final spring. Acalanes reached 51 when a snap late within the fourth quarter sailed over the Marin Catholic punter’s head and out of the tip zone for a security. The Dons have devoted their season to Noroozi. Acalanes (11-0) will journey to third-seeded Cardinal Newman subsequent week. Marin Catholic completed 5-6. – Darren Sabedra
CCS Division II
No. 1 St. Ignatius 49, Alisal 7
St. Ignatius rushed for a season-high 370 yards within the first-round victory. Luke Tribolet led the way in which with 146 yards on seven carries, 184 scrimmage yards and two touchdowns. Steve Malone carried 14 instances for 118 yards and three TDs. Tommy Bennett returned an interception for a landing. Brady Hughes additionally had a decide. Tucker Jones made two sacks. Jayden Duarte had an 84-yard reception for Alisal’s landing. St. Ignatius (5-6) advances to play the Menlo-TKA winner within the semifinals. — Glenn Reeves
NCS Division II
No. 1 Campolindo 28, No. 8 Livermore 26
Matteo Lortie did all of it to present Livermore an opportunity, however the quarterback’s effort fell simply brief as Campolindo tackled the senior on a two-point try with 34 seconds left after which recovered an onside kick to clinch the first-round win on the highway. Livermore hosted the thriller as a result of it received its league and Campo didn’t end first in its league. League champs host in Spherical 1, per NCS bylaws. Lortie stored Livermore’s hopes alive when he escaped an oncoming go rush on fourth down and heaved a deep go to the Campo 5. Then on the subsequent play, he threw a landing go to AJ Carey to drag the Cowboys to inside 28-26. Lortie completed with 4 TD passes, two to Carey. Micah Parker’s landing run with 6:44 left had given Campo what gave the impression to be a secure margin, 28-12. Livermore scored on its first collection as Lortie completed the drive with a TD go to Carey for a 6-0 lead. Campo went forward 7-6 on a 3-yard run by Parker. CT Harper’s TD reception from Lortie reclaimed the benefit for Livermore, 12-7. Campo scored the subsequent 21 factors, beginning with Everett Zellmer’s TD catch. “All observers called it a playoff classic,” Campo coach Kevin Macy stated. Campo (9-2) will play host to Clayton Valley subsequent week. Livermore completed 9-2. – Darren Sabedra
No. 3 California 24, No. 6 American Canyon 23
“We got sooooo lucky,” Cal coach Danny Calcagno stated after his crew survived and superior within the NCS opening spherical. He wasn’t mistaken. The Grizzlies (8-3) confronted a 46-yard area purpose try for the win down 23-21 after a final-play Hail Mary drew a go interference penalty. On the subsequent two performs, American Canyon (9-2) bumped into Cal kicker Henry Dupin after which jumped offsides. That arrange a 25-yard try, which Dupin knuckled by means of the uprights for the win. Earlier than the late array of untimed downs, Jordan Lee and Luke Taylor scored TDs for the Grizzlies, and Dupin ran again a blocked area purpose for a rating. California will go to Monte Vista within the semifinals subsequent week. – Christian Babcock
No. 4 Clayton Valley Constitution 20, No. 5 Windsor 19
One other East Bay crew escaped by the pores and skin of its tooth when Brady Emry transformed a game-winning 30-yard area purpose with 33 seconds remaining to present Clayton Valley a win at house and punch the Ugly Eagles’ ticket to Campolindo for the NCS semifinals. Jhadis Luckey scored each TDs for CVC (6-5), and Emry additionally made a 25-yarder earlier within the recreation to spherical out the scoring. Windsor finishes the 12 months 6-5. – Christian Babcock
CCS Division III
No. 8 San Mateo 20, No. 1 Woodside 13, OT
TJ Johnson took a pitch on a reverse and scored on an 8-yard run in extra time to present the No. 8 seed Bearcats an upset win at top-seeded Woodside, which introduced a 10-0 report to the opening-round recreation. Glenn Reeves has the sport story right here.
No. 7 Sacred Coronary heart Prep 49, No. 2 Carmel 48
Charlie Ford caught a 36-yard go from Nico Pollioni with 2:11 left to carry Sacred Coronary heart Prep inside 48-47, and the 2 linked for a two-point conversion go for the profitable factors in opposition to Carmel (6-5) at Monterey Peninsula School. Linebacker Atelea Tau secured the victory with an interception to ship Sacred Coronary heart Prep (6-5) into an all-Atherton semifinal matchup in opposition to Menlo-Atherton. Pollioni accomplished 11 of 19 passes for 202 yards and two touchdowns. Andrew Shen gained 107 yards on 12 carries and scored two touchdowns for the Gators’ 239-yard speeding assault, with Sasha Bandai gaining 102 yards on six carries with two scores. — David Kiefer
NCS Division III
No. 1 Classic 25, No. 8 San Leandro 15
Giovani De Anda’s speeding landing early within the third quarter and kicker Isaac Rodgers’ further level pulled San Leandro to inside 18-15. However Bo Lode’s 7-yard landing run halfway by means of the fourth quarter all however iced the victory for top-seeded Classic, which advances to play Ukiah within the semifinals subsequent week. De Anda, Justin Ammons, DeYar Crayton and Nathaniel Brunson-Westbrook all contributed large offensive performs for San Leandro, which received sturdy defensive pays from Tevita Okusi, Israel Lopez and Ignacio Ceja. The Pirates completed 6-5. – Darren Sabedra
No. 5 Ukiah 26, No. 4 Antioch 15
Antioch’s offense was compelled off the sector on fourth down for the fifth and remaining time with lower than 2 minutes left, sealing the season-ending defeat. The Panthers led 15-12 halfway by means of the third quarter after QB Joshua Mason’s second speeding landing of the sport. However Ukiah responded with a 47-yard landing run and a 48-yard landing go that put the hosts forward by two scores with 2:55 to play. – Evan Webeck
CCS Division IV
No. 1 Branham 35, No. 8 Christopher 34
Andrew Ho threw 4 landing passes to rally the host Bruins (6-5) from a 21-7 deficit. Christopher (5-6) scored a landing with 57 seconds left to chop the deficit to the ultimate margin, however failed on a two-point conversion run in an effort to take the lead as Patrick Wilson, Alex Madrigal, Damian Martinez and Jaxsen Tafaoimalo mixed on the cease. Christian Duarte compelled two fumbles within the Bruins’ defensive effort. Michael Murphy gained over 100 yards speeding and scored two touchdowns – on a 70-yard run and an 18-yard reception – for Branham, which earned a semifinal matchup in opposition to Half Moon Bay. This was a rematch from a Blossom Valley Athletic League Mount Hamilton Division recreation received by Branham, 26-14. — David Kiefer
No. 3 Lincoln-San Jose 24, No. 6 Scotts Valley 21
Leo Molina kicked a 27-yard area purpose with seven seconds left to elevate Lincoln (8-3) previous the visiting Falcons (8-3) and right into a semifinal matchup in opposition to Willow Glen. Lincoln’s Michael Whitelaw returned a kickoff 80 yards for a landing and caught two passes for 70 yards. Teammate Kyan Phillips gained 125 yards on 17 carries and scored a landing, his twenty ninth of the season. — David Kiefer
No. 5 Half Moon Bay 29, No. 4 Burlingame 21
Half Moon Bay (8-3) rallied from a 21-0 third-quarter deficit by scoring 29 unanswered factors at Burlingame (6-5) to advance to a semifinal matchup in opposition to Branham. The visiting Cougars took the lead for good on a two-point conversion with 10 minutes to go and scored the clincher on a landing run with a minute left. — David Kiefer
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NCS Division IV
No. 3 Miramonte 35, No. 6 Alameda 21
Senior linebacker Charlie Hwang completed with 12 tackles and likewise ran for 85 yards in 14 carries as Miramonte superior to the semifinals with a victory at house over Alameda. Lane Dalton accomplished 15 of 28 passes for about 200 yards, connecting largely with James Rogers and Andrew Bjornson, because the Matadors improved to 6-5. Rogers caught seven passes for 70 yards and Bjornson had 5 receptions for 70 yards and a landing. The Matadors additionally received two interceptions and a sack from cornerback Henry Hunt, seven tackles from David Roman and a giant sack from Cooper Buster. Miramonte will play host to seventh-seeded Redwood subsequent week. Alameda completed 9-2. – Darren Sabedra
CCS Division V
No. 3 Terra Nova 40, No. 6 South San Francisco 20
Terra Nova (8-3) takes on the winner of Saturday’s Santa Cruz-Sobrato recreation within the semifinals after beating the visiting Warriors (5-6). — David Kiefer
NCS Division VII
No. 2 Piedmont 49, No. 7 St. Patrick-St. Vincent 7
Jimmy Lagios threw three landing passes – all to Money Panico – and Xavier Henderson rushed for 2 TDs as Piedmont breezed to the semifinals with a rout of SPSV. The Highlanders recovered two fumbles and intercepted a go whereas enjoying what coach Jordan Seiden referred to as a “complete game in all three phases.” Piedmont (7-4) will play host to No. 3 seed Willits subsequent week. SPSV completed 7-4. – Darren Sabedra
No. 5 Harmony 36, No. 4 Vallejo 24
Jacari Gibson gained over 100 yards on the bottom and scored two touchdowns to steer the visiting Bears (7-4) right into a semifinal matchup at top-seeded Middletown. Tight finish Max Dashner made a number of large catches for first downs in a profitable effort. For Vallejo (7-4), Elijah Peace was thrust into motion at quarterback due to an harm to the starter and was the catalyst for the Redhawks’ 24-point second-half outburst, largely together with his working. — David Kiefer
