Bay Area high school football roundup 2025: Best of Week 2 action

Welcome back to the Bay Area News Group s high school football roundup Here you ll find all the details from the weekend s action in this news organization s coverage area which encompasses teams that play in leagues based primarily in Alameda Contra Costa San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Check back every Saturday during the season for scores highlights and top performers updated throughout the day If you have not already please subscribe here for complete digital access all season long Your contributions keep us going On to the roundup Ranked teams No McClymonds No St Francis Sophomore defensive tackle Koi Taiese made two huge sacks with the tournament on the line clinching McClymonds mastery at home over Mountain View powerhouse St Francis Berell Staples threw touchdown passes to account for Mack s scoring The Oakland school improved to - St Francis is - Devin Bradshaw was in Oakland and has the details here No Los Gatos No Liberty Los Gatos - scored unanswered points in the second quarter against Liberty - to seal a road win in front of a packed crowd at the Brentwood school Callum Schweitzer threw for two touchdowns and rushed for another Running backs Devonte Troutt and Grayson Doslak also had rushing scores for Los Gatos Nathan Canilao has the complete story here Archbishop Mitty No Wilcox Mitty took a - lead into halftime at Foothill College and held off Wilcox - despite a -point third quarter for the visitors Mitty s Joseph Engin completed of passes for yards and three TDs Running back Lazaro Faraj-Washington had carries for yards and two TDs plus two catches for yards and a tally for the Monarchs - Caden Kelly had four catches for yards and a TD Lucca Edwards had four receptions for yards Kai Sniffen had four receptions for yards and a TD plus four tackles defensively Beyond proud of the kids for their hard work Mitty coach Danny Sullivan revealed Christian Babcock Monterey Trail No Amador Valley After a scoreless first half both teams scored touchdowns and two-point conversions in the third quarter to enter the final frame tied Monterey Trail got the touchdown it needed down the stretch to send Amador back to Pleasanton with a tight loss Nigel Flowers and Odie Jefferson scored touchdowns for Monterey Trail Darren Sabedra No Campolindo Northgate Senior running back Micah Parker led an effective Campolindo ground championship with yards and two touchdowns on carries But Campo wasn t as crisp as it wished to be Friday even as it improved to - for the first time since when it went - Northgate fell to - Curtis Pashelka has the challenge story here No Santa Teresa Milpitas Santa Teresa - continues to romp over nonleague opponents in the early going building off a - win over Fremont-Sunnyvale in Week with another dominant display The Saints scored points in each of the first three quarters and led - to commence a running clock in the fourth quarter Jaylen Malcom had three rushing TDs and also threw a TD pass for the Saints to AJ Rangel Santa Teresa takes on Pioneer next week Milpitas - will face Fremont-Sunnyvale Christian Babcock East Bay No games disclosed yet South Bay Peninsula Branham Willow Glen Branham took a - first-quarter lead and closed out the contest with a -point fourth quarter The Bruins had four interceptions Maddox Nazzisi had two Alex Madrigal and Chris Duarte one each to keep the Rams at bay Branham s Andrew Ho went of for yards and two TDs adding carries for yards Running back Michael Murphy had carries for yards and two TDs plus five catches for yards and a number Brayden Hodges had six catches for yards and a TD Willow Glen s Aidan Akery threw for yards with a TD to Caden Morefield Chris Amann had an interception fumble recovery sack and blocked PAT for the Rams Christian Babcock Burlingame Palo Alto Harrison Evars ran for yards on carries and one touchdown and Hayden Haba finished with on carries with three scores as Burlingame - rolled to a win on the road over Palo Alto - David Kiefer has all the details from the Thursday tournament here Christopher Gilroy Christopher took care of business and picked up its first win of the season in this all-Gilroy battle as six players scored touchdowns Casen Pauneto Adrian Leon Ryan Holt Logan DaSilva Brady Hemeon and tackle Siaosi Vai all scored as the Cougars dominated on the road Christopher - will next take on Palo Alto while Gilroy - will move on to face Delhi Christian Babcock Related Articles McClymonds defense stands tall against St Francis in crunchtime Defense leads Pioneer to win over Leland in Battle of Den rivalry challenge Why Campolindo was hardly satisfied with its win over Northgate Woodside keeps good times clock rolling with second straight shutout blanking host Mountain View Los Gatos rolls past Liberty behind second-quarter surge captures first win of season Jesuit-Carmichael Bellarmine Bellarmine playing on the road in the Sacramento area never recovered after allowing first-quarter points as Jesuit cruised to the non-league mastery to improve to - Jackson Morales -yard pass to James Fuqua late in the fourth quarter accounted for the Bells scoring For Jesuit Teddy Rios threw touchdown passes of yards to Stevie Hughes and yards to Noah Brice o and Brody Quinn got the scoring started with an -yard run John Giovannettone added an -yard touchdown run and Jeremiah Brannon connected with Rocco Lucchetti for an -yard total Quinn added a -yard touchdown run to make it - Bellarmine - plays Los Altos next week before opening its WCAL schedule Darren Sabedra MacDonald Mt Pleasant MacDonald is off to a strong start in its second varsity season easily winning on the road over Mt Pleasant - The Condors - scored all of their points in the first half including in the second quarter Siaosi Hautau had a rushing TD an -yard receiving TD and a -yard pick-six Moussa Fall had over yards passing two TDs and yards rushing one TD Christian Babcock Related Articles McClymonds defense stands tall against St Francis in crunchtime Defense leads Pioneer to win over Leland in Battle of Den rivalry contest Why Campolindo was hardly satisfied with its triumph over Northgate Woodside keeps good times clock rolling with second straight shutout blanking host Mountain View Los Gatos rolls past Liberty behind second-quarter surge captures first win of season Piedmont Hills Independence The Pirates - routed Independence - in this all-San Jose matchup inducing a running clock at home Piedmont Hills scored seven points in the first quarter and in the second while pitching a first-half shutout to build a - halftime lead The dominance continued in the third quarter as the Pirates added more points Piedmont Hills will next take on Willow Glen while Independence will host power plan Windsor from the North Bay Christian Babcock Pioneer Leland Braeden Ries connected with Connor Christensen on a -yard touchdown pass on Pioneer s first possession accounting for the event s only touchdown in this matchup between Almaden Valley rivals as defense dominated in the Mustangs win at home over Leland in the Battle of the Den Glenn Reeves has the details here Woodside Mountain View The Wildcats continued their spotless start to the season shutting down a Mountain View group that put up points in a Week win over Palo Alto Senior running back Evan Frampton capably filled the shoes of departed star back Evan Usher with yards and two rushing TDs while also handing off a TD to Daniel Torres off a direct snap Christian Babcock was in Mountain View and has the story here