The Bee’s Week 7 high school football predictions, including TRAC games
AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom.
- TRAC emerges as dominant conference; multiple top Fresno teams occupy Top 10
- The Bee enters Week 7 at 34-15 overall and faces validation in picks this week
- Week 7 schedule features tight, high-scoring matchups that could swing titles
Now comes the tough part.
The unknowns of what will happen when league season starts.
For Central Section high school football, that begins now, led by the Tri-River Athletic Conference, which boasts the top teams in the Fresno area.
That is evident in The Fresno Bee rankings where all six TRAC teams are in the Top 10.
Usually, teams will separate themselves from others during conference play, and the next few weeks promise to be competitive.
The Bee will be put to the test and see if it can accurately make correct picks this week.
After going 5-3 last week, The Bee is 34-15 this season.
Central East at Clovis North (Thursday at Veterans Memorial Stadium): The Bee’s Game of the Week is a tough call. It is a hard one because the Broncos have shown they can get it done. Central feels the same. Central East 37, Clovis North 34
Clovis East at Clovis West: This will be another good TRAC game. Will JJ Howard lead the Golden Eagles to the promised land? As for the Timberwolves, they are good, too. Clovis West 24, Clovis East 20
Buchanan at Clovis: Cougars QB Deagan Rose has a weapon in TE Israel Briggs. Can Rose get it done for the Cougars in the TRAC? Clovis 43, Buchanan 24
San Joaquin Memorial at Garza: The Panthers return to Koligian Stadium after routing Central West. They face a talented Guardians team. Tough one to start the CMAC but ... Garza 40, SJM 34
Sanger at Bullard: Speaking of tough, this is another one. Could go either way. Sanger 32, Bullard 27
Kingsburg at Washington Union: Rivals go at it. Flip of a coin? Washington Union 27, Kingsburg 23
Mission Oak at Tulare Western: Both of these teams will test Tulare Union for the league title, but for now, it should be exciting at Bob Mathias Stadium. Mission Oak 24, Tulare Western 23
Redwood at Porterville: Picking these games is never easy. Porterville has a good team, but so does Redwood. Porterville 34, Redwood 32
Coalinga at Firebaugh: Have to go with the Eagles here. Firebaugh 23, Coalinga 20
Riverdale at Chowchilla: The Tribe looks strong. Chowchilla 43, Riverdale 20 --
This story was originally published October 2, 2025 at 11:39 AM.
