It’s semifinal week in highschool soccer playoffs.
Right here’s a have a look at high matchups for Friday:
Southern Part
DIVISION 1
Mater Dei (8-2) at Corona Centennial (10-1), 7 p.m.
It’s a rematch of a Sept. 12 recreation gained by Centennial, 43-36, when Mater Dei dedicated seven turnovers. Each groups have improved. Mater Dei’s protection will attempt to cease the Huskies’ speeding assault. Centennial should cope with Mater Dei’s distinctive receiving group. The decide: Centennial.
Santa Margarita (8-3) vs. Orange Lutheran (3-8) at Orange Coast Faculty, 7 p.m.
Coach Carson Palmer’s Eagles have performed the hardest schedule in Southern California and are one win away from enjoying on the Rose Bowl. Trent Mosley’s versatility mixed with a protection that has confirmed itself No. 1 makes the Eagles the favourite. Orange Lutheran misplaced 28-7 to the Eagles within the common season, however they beat St. John Bosco final week after shedding 48-0 within the common season. The decide: Santa Margarita.
Metropolis Part
OPEN DIVISION
Crenshaw (9-1) at Birmingham (8-3), 7 p.m.
Crenshaw’s rise continues. The Cougars eradicated San Pedro 30-0 within the mud final week. They’ve velocity and toughness. Birmingham has extra versatility on offense than San Pedro and boasts a 55-game profitable streak in opposition to Metropolis Part groups. The decide: Birmingham.
Garfield (9-2) at Carson (8-3), 7 p.m.
Garfield’s operating recreation would be the check for Carson. Zastice Jauregui rushed for four hundred and forty yards final week. The 11-time Metropolis champion Colts have the type of stability, with quarterback Chris Fields III, that can give Garfield issues. The decide: Carson.
