Week 3 high school football scores: Friday’s latest results, Week 2 player of the week vote
Here are the latest high school results from around the CIF Central Section.
Scroll down to find your school, including Thursday and Friday games; photos, video and highlights as they roll in; and how The Bee’s section Top 10 teams fared this week.
Week 3
Friday
County/Metro
Sanger 14, Bullard 6
North Yosemite
Reedley 34, Fresno 7
Roosevelt 25, McLane 8
Sunnyside 44, Hoover 12
Central Sequoia
Kingsburg 35, Dinuba 0
East Yosemite
Tulare Union 56, Mission Oak 6
Mountain
Templeton 49, Arroyo Grande 12
Righetti 34, Paso Robles 7
St. Joseph 41, San Luis Obispo 6
North Sequoia
Washington Union 24, Liberty-Madera Ranchos 13
Yosemite at Chowchilla, postponed
Ocean
Santa Maria 35, Atascadero 0
West Sierra
Avenal at Firebaugh, canceled
Coalinga at Mendota, canceled
Coalinga 22, Firebaugh 21
Dos Palos at Tranquillity, canceled
Nonleague
Hanford West 28, Farmersville 26
Selma 42, Kerman 13
Saturday
Nonleague
Sierra Canyon-Chatsworth 42, Garces 0
County/Metro Athletic Conference
Edison 24, Madera 21 (OT)
The winner of The Bee’s player poll
Bryant Thao of Clovis West is The Bee’s Player of the Week winner for Week 2.
Thao totaled 52.1% of the votes while TJ Hall of San Joaquin Memorial came in with 40% and Herman Luna III of Corcoran at 6.6%.
In last week’s 34-27 win in double overtime over Clovis West, Thao made a 49-yard field goal to send the game into the second OT. He also made a 39-yard field goal.
Thursday highlight: Another thriller for Buchanan
Buchanan did it again.
The Bee’s top-ranked team won another nail-biter, this time against Tri-River Athletic Conference rival Clovis.
The Cougars had overtime on their minds Thursday night, driving down the field, but Buchanan forced a fumble and recovered the ball at their 5-yard line with 1:45 remaining to secure a 45-38 win.
In Week 2, the Bears knocked off previous No. 1 Central on a game-ending goal by Austin Arroyo in a 31-28 win at Koligian Stadium.
Clovis entered ranked No. 5 in this week’s CIF Central Section Top 10 rankings by The Bee.
Here is a look at the scores from Wednesday and Thursday:
Wednesday
Ocean
Pioneer Valley 13, Mission Prep 6
Thursday
Tri-River
Buchanan 45, Clovis 38
Central 35, Clovis East 7
Southwest Yosemite
Bakersfield at Stockdale, postponed (COVID-19 protocols)
Liberty-Bakersfield 38, Centennial 14
Frontier 19, Ridgeview 14
East Sequoia
Corcoran 41, Lindsay 14
Southeast Yosemite
South 17, East 0
West Sequoia
Orosi 35, Fowler 7
Caruthers 35, Riverdale 6
Nonleague
San Joaquin Memorial 40, Lemoore 7
Tulare Western 12, Wasco 8
Foothill 33, Arvin 6
Independence 39, North 13
Shafter 48, Kern Valley 0
Golden Valley 16, Mira Monte 15 (OT)
Highland 63, West 21
How The Bee’s Central Section Football Top 10 fared
1. Buchanan (3-0) beat Clovis 45-38
2. Central (2-1) beat Clovis East 35-7
3. Liberty-Bakersfield (2-0) beat Centennial 38-14
4. Bullard (1-0) at Sanger, Friday
5. Clovis (1-1) lost to Buchanan 45-38
6. Bakersfield (1-0) at Stockdale, postponed (COVID-19 protocols)
7. San Joaquin Memorial (2-0) beat Lemoore 40-7
8. Garces (1-1) vs. Sierra Canyon-Chatsworth, Saturday
9. Clovis East (2-0) loss to Central 35-37
10. Edison (0-0) vs. Madera, Saturday
This story was originally published April 2, 2021 at 5:25 PM.