High school football playoffs: Latest results from around the Central Section
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- Central Section stages semifinals and quarterfinals Friday across divisions.
- The Bee published bracket picks and will update scores during Friday games.
- Top seeds meet lower seeds across Divisions I, II, III, IV, V and 8‑man semis.
The Central Section Division I-AA, I-A and 8-man semifinal action gets underway at 7 p.m. Friday.
The rest of the divisions will be quarterfinals.
The Bee made its predictions for this next round of playoffs. Take a look and see who we picked.
Follow along with The Bee with updated scores.
Central Section playoffs scores
7 p.m. Friday unless noted
Division I-AA
No. 1 Central East 53, No. 4 Buchanan 31, final
No. 2 Clovis 48, No. 3 Clovis West 7, final
Division I-A
No. 1 Bakersfield Christian 16, No. 4 Sanger 7, final
No. 3 Liberty-Bakersfield 35, No. 2 Hanford 14, final
Division II
No. 1 Tulare Union 56, No. 9 Kingsburg 21, final
No. 4 Arroyo Grande 42, No. 5 Garces 30, final
No. 3 Redwood 54, No. 11 San Luis Obispo 0, final
No. 2 Bakersfield 31, No. 7 Central Valley Christian 28, final
Division III
No. 8 Washington Union 42, No. 1 Shafter 27, final
No. 5 Kennedy 34, No. 4 Golden West 27, final
No. 6 Independence 44, No. 3 Porterville 21, final
No. 2 Wasco 28, No. 10 Kerman 27, final
Division IV
No. 1 Templeton 40, No. 8 Coalinga 14, final
No. 4 North 40, No. 5 Roosevelt 32, final
No. 3 McLane 53, No. 11 Dos Palos 7, final
No. 2 Immanuel 32, No. 7 Nipomo 7, final
Division V
No. 1 Liberty-Madera Ranchos 41, No. 9 Morro Bay 27, final
No. 4 Bishop Union 22, No. 5 Cabrillo 19, final
No. 6 Chowchilla 43, No. 3 West 22, final
No. 2 Woodlake 31, No. 10 Reedley 14, final
Division VI
No. 1 Minarets 31, No. 8 Mendota 21, final
No. 4 Boron 26, No. 5 Kern Valley 19, final
No. 6 Mira Monte 28, No. 3 Foothill 7, final
No. 2 Orosi 42, No. 7 Firebaugh 7, final
8-Man
No. 1 Fresno Christian 42, No. 4 Laton 0, final
No. 2 Immanuel Christian 38, No. 3 Mammoth 33, final
This story was originally published November 14, 2025 at 7:15 PM.
