Take a look at the great plays and exciting action from the high school football games that were played Friday, Sept. 6.
This is Week 2 of the season, and there were several big contests, including Mater Dei vs. Bishop Gorman in a clash of the top two teams in the national rankings.
To see of all of our coverage of Friday’s games, go to the online high school sports section.
Marquis Bradley #0 of Charter Oak catches a pass over Alijah Parker #5 of Muir and runs for a touchdown in the first half of a prep football game at Muir High School in Pasadena on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG)
Paraclete’s Eric Green, #1, just misses a touch down as he is pushed out of bounds by Hart’s Talan D’autremont, #14, during first quarter action in a non-league game at the College of the Canyons on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
Hart’s quarterback, Jacob Paisano, #2, recovers his fumble for a loss during second quarter action in a non-league game at the College of the Canyons on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
Palos Verdes receiver Cole Norman pulls in game winning TD pass in 21-17 win over Corona Del Mar in nonleague Football game Friday Sept. 8, 2024 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Marquis Bradley #0 celebrates with teammate Legend Lyons #6 of Charter Oak after a touchdown against Muir in the first half of a prep football game at Muir High School in Pasadena on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG)
Paraclete’s Adrian Jones, #7, gets pushed out of bounds by Hart’s Zach Saldivar, #23, during second quarter action in a non-league game at the College of the Canyons on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
Hart’s Parker Maxwell, #9, managed to bring in this pass as Paraclete’s Jaylin Wilson, #2, defends on the play during first quarter action in a non-league game at the College of the Canyons on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
Palos Verdes receiver Cole Norman celebrates TD catch against Corona Del Mar in nonleague Football game Friday Sept. 8, 2024 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Chaminade’s Elias Holloway makes a catch before being tackled by Servite’s Adrian Martinez in a nonleague football game Sept. 6, 2024.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)
Mater Dei quarterback Dash Beierly finds some running room against Bishop Gorman in Santa Ana on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)
Palos Verdes receiver Owen Wishner with big third down conversion reception against Corona Del Mar in nonleague Football game Friday Sept. 8, 2024 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Marquis Bradley #0 of Charter Oak reacts after a touchdown against Muir in the first half of a prep football game at Muir High School in Pasadena on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG)
Palos Verdes QB Ryan Rakowski escapes jersey tug from Corona Del Mar’s Finn Grimstead during nonleague Football game Friday Sept. 8, 2024 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Marquis Bradley #0 of Charter Oak catches a pass over Alijah Parker #5 of Muir and runs for a touchdown in the first half of a prep football game at Muir High School in Pasadena on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG)
Zion McDonald #4 of Muir catches a pass for yardage against Charter Oak in the first half of a prep football game at Muir High School in Pasadena on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG)
Bishop Gorman quarterback Melvin Spicer, right, is sacked by Mater Dei linebacker Dailon Clanton in Santa Ana on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer)
Drew Long #10 of Muir can’t reach a pass over Marquis Bradley #0 of Charter Oak in the first half of a prep football game at Muir High School in Pasadena on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG)
Marquis Bradley #0 of Charter Oak intercepts a pass intended for Zion McDonald #4 of Muir in the first half of a prep football game at Muir High School in Pasadena on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG)
DJ Huff #13 of Charter Oak catches pass and runs for a first down against Muir in the first half of a prep football game at Muir High School in Pasadena on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG)
Palos Verdes receiver Camren Hughes breaks tackle of Corona Del Mar defender Colton Eggleston during nonleague Football game Friday Sept. 8, 2024 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Hart high students wear their colors at their homecoming game against Paraclete on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
Zion McDonald #4 of Muir runs for yardage against Charter Oak in the first half of a prep football game at Muir High School in Pasadena on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG)
Paraclete’s Joseph Mesa, #4, passes downfield during first quarter action in a non-league game at the College of the Canyons on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
Corona Del Mar receiver Zach Giuliano breaks tackled to score TD in first half against Palos Verdes in nonleague Football game Friday Sept. 8, 2024 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Paraclete’s Kyle fulton jr, #21, scores as Hart’s Devin Thompson, #21, defends on the play during second quarter action in a non-league game at the College of the Canyons on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
Corona Del Mar running back Wyatt Lucas breaks into open field against Palos Verdes in nonleague Football game Friday Sept. 8, 2024 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Palos Verdes QB Ryan Rakowski is stopped after short run against Corona Del Mar in nonleague Football game Friday Sept. 8, 2024 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Steele Holcomb carries the ball for Servite as they travel to Chaminade for a nonleague football game Sept. 6, 2024.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)
Servite’s Devan Parker celebrates after scoring against Chaminade during a nonleague football game Sept. 6, 2024.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)
Marquis Bradley #0 of Charter Oak intercepts a pass intended for Zion McDonald #4 of Muir in the first half of a prep football game at Muir High School in Pasadena on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG)
Paraclete’s Savaughn Gentle, #10, tries to get past Hart’s Matthew Pellow, #43, during second quarter action in a non-league game at the College of the Canyons on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
Paraclete’s Adrian Jones, #7, hauls in this pass deep in Paraclete territory as Hart’s Tristen Perez, #10, defends on the play during first quarter action in a non-league game at the College of the Canyons on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
Palos Verdes defensive back Jon Sarmiento falls to turf after intercepting pass to ice 21-17 win over Corona Del Mar in nonleague Football game Friday Sept. 8, 2024 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Corona Del Mar running back Wyatt Lucas is tackled by Palos Verdes linebacker Owen Wishner during nonleague Football game Friday Sept. 8, 2024 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Anthony Mercado #15 of Charter Oak tackles Zion McDonald #4 of Muir for a loss of yards in the first half of a prep football game at Muir High School in Pasadena on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG)
Corona Del Mar receiver Alexander Nickin is stopped by Palos Verdes defender Jalen Flowers during nonleague Football game Friday Sept. 8, 2024 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)
Marquis Bradley #0 of Charter Oak catches a pass over Alijah Parker #5 of Muir and runs for a touchdown in the first half of a prep football game at Muir High School in Pasadena on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG)
Devan Parker gets by Chaminade’s Miles Wilson and scores for Servite during a nonleague football game Sept. 6, 2024.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)
Marquis Bradley #0 of Charter Oak catches a pass over Alijah Parker #5 of Muir and runs for a touchdown in the first half of a prep football game at Muir High School in Pasadena on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG)