High School Flag Football
High school flag football has been gaining popularity in recent years, with many schools adopting the sport as a fun and exciting alternative to traditional tackle football. The sport is played with two teams of players, each trying to score points by carrying or throwing the ball into the end zone.
Friday’s Results
Friday’s games saw some exciting matchups, with several teams emerging victorious. In the City Section, Huntington Park defeated Kennedy 20-7, while Sotomayor won two games, defeating New Designs University Park 21-0 and 8-7. Wilson also had a strong day, defeating Huntington Park 37-6 and Kennedy 38-0.
City Section Results
- Huntington Park 20, Kennedy 7
- Sotomayor 21, New Designs University Park 0
- Sotomayor 8, New Designs University Park 7
- Wilson 37, Huntington Park 6
- Wilson 38, Kennedy 0
Southern Section Results
In the Southern Section, Aliso Niguel defeated Long Beach Poly 13-6, while Classical Academy dominated Mission Viejo 53-0. Dos Pueblos won two games, defeating Aliso Niguel 12-0 and Fullerton 20-6. Esperanza also had a strong day, defeating Woodbridge 19-6 and Mira Costa 19-0.
- Aliso Niguel 13, Long Beach Poly 6
- Classical Academy 53, Mission Viejo 0
- Dos Pueblos 12, Aliso Niguel 0
- Dos Pueblos 20, Fullerton 6
- Esperanza 19, Woodbridge 6
- Esperanza 19, Mira Costa 0
Intersectional Results
In intersectional play, LA Marshall defeated Alemany 35-6, while Mission Hills defeated Santa Monica 30-0. Vincent Memorial won two games, defeating Mira Costa 28-6 and Woodbridge 21-19.
- LA Marshall 35, Alemany 6
- Mission Hills 30, Santa Monica 0
- Vincent Memorial 28, Mira Costa 6
- Vincent Memorial 21, Woodbridge 19
Saturday’s Results
Saturday’s games saw even more exciting action, with several teams continuing their winning ways. In the Southern Section, Agoura defeated Ayala 20-6 and Oxnard Pacifica 48-7. Anaheim Canyon won two games, defeating Upland 12-0 and 25-6. Ayala also had a strong day, defeating Oxnard Pacifica 39-6.
Southern Section Results
- Agoura 20, Ayala 6
- Agoura 48, Oxnard Pacifica 7
- Anaheim Canyon 12, Upland 0
- Anaheim Canyon 25, Upland 6
- Ayala 39, Oxnard Pacifica 6
Intersectional Results
In intersectional play, Castaic defeated San Fernando 7-0, while Bonita Vista defeated Downey 18-2. North County San Marcos won 27-0 against Santa Monica, and Valencia defeated Kennedy 26-12.
- Castaic 7, San Fernando 0
- Bonita Vista 18, Downey 2
- North County San Marcos 27, Santa Monica 0
- Valencia 26, Kennedy 12
Conclusion
High school flag football is an exciting and rapidly growing sport, with many teams and players showing great skill and dedication. The results from Friday and Saturday’s games demonstrate the high level of competition and sportsmanship in the sport, and fans can look forward to many more thrilling matchups in the future.
FAQs
Q: What is high school flag football?
A: High school flag football is a version of football played with flags instead of tackle, emphasizing speed, agility, and strategy.
Q: How many players are on each team?
A: Each team has a varying number of players, but typically ranges from 5 to 11 players per team.
Q: What is the objective of the game?
A: The objective of the game is to score points by carrying or throwing the ball into the end zone.
Q: Is flag football a popular sport?
A: Yes, flag football is a rapidly growing sport, with many schools and leagues adopting it as a fun and exciting alternative to traditional tackle football.
