Top images from Friday’s exciting high school football finals – Press Enterprise

San Fernando High celebrates a 21-14 victory over Cleveland in the City Section football Division 2 championship at Birmingham High on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Palos Verdes quarterback Giorgio Di Mascio throws a pass during the CIF-SS Division 3 championship game against Pacifica of Oxnard on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, at PV High in Palos Verdes Estates. (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)

Kolotolu Liti (45) of Brea Olinda jumps over Nathan Garcia (3) of Beckman for more yardage in the CIF-SS Division 8 championship game at Brea Olinda High School in Brea on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)

A parachutist with a American Flag flies onto the field prior to a CIF-SS Division 1 championship game between the Centennial Huskies and the Santa Margarita Eagles at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Sebastian Rodriguez (8) of Montebello Oilers is stopped by Woodbridge Warriors defense in the first half of a CIF-SS Division 13 Championship football game at Montebello High School in Montebello on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)

Santa Margarita Eagles Trent Mosley (4) catches a pass over Centennial Huskies Boogie Williams and runs for a touchdown in the first half of a CIF-SS Division 1 championship game at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Pacifica/Oxnard QB Taylor Lee stiff-arms Palos Verdes linebacker Weston Reis before being brought down during the CIF-SS Division 3 championship game on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, at PV High in Palos Verdes Estates. (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)

Xavier Musselman-Cano (18) of Beckman breaks up a pass to Ryan Nero (16) of Brea Olinda in the end zone during the CIF-SS Division 8 championship game at Brea Olinda High School in Brea on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)

Santa Margarita Eagles Trent Mosley (4) catches a pass over Centennial Huskies Boogie Williams in the first half of a CIF-SS Division 1 championship game at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Santa Margarita Eagles Vai Manutai (15) knocks the ball out of Centennial Huskies quarterback Dominick Catalano (8) hands in the first half of a CIF-SS Division 1 championship game at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Cleveland’s Brandon Maldonado (1) gets wrapped up by San Fernando’s Bryce Robinson (30) and Brandon Robinson (5) during third quarter acton in the City Section football Division 2 championship at Birmingham High on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Brea Olinda quarterback Gavyn Nicholson (5) dives for extra yardage against Beckman in the CIF-SS Division 8 championship game at Brea Olinda High School
in Brea on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)

Palos Verdes running back Dominik Hernando runs into Pacifica of Oxnard tackle Joel Amador during the CIF-SS Division 3 championship game on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, at PV High in Palos Verdes Estates. (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)

Julian Rosa (2) and Sawyer Nickelson (5) of Beckman celebrate after Rosa scored a touchdown against Brea Olinda in the CIF-SS Division 8 championship game at Brea Olinda High School in Brea on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)

San Fernando’s Brandon Robinson (5) gets wrapped up by Cleveland’s Julio Avalos (7) during second quarter action in the City Section football Division 2 championship at Birmingham High on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Cornerstone’s Cooper Lewin (10) is tripped up by Flintridge’s George Baghdassarian (21) during the first half at Murrieta Mesa High School in Murrieta on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. Cornerstone Christian (Wildomar) plays Flintridge Prep (La Canada) for the CIF Southern Section’s 8-Person Division 1 football championship. (Photo by Will Lester, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin/SCNG)

San Fernando celebrates a late fourth quarter fumble recovery which killed a final drive attempt by Cleveland in the City Section football Division 2 championship at Birmingham High on Friday, November 28, 2025. San Fernando won the title with a 21-14 victory. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

San Fernando’s Rickie Garcia (7) pulls in Cleveland’s Cobe Green (13) during second quarter action in the City Section football Division 2 championship at Birmingham High on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Julian Rosa (2) of Beckman runs for a touchdown against Brea Olinda in the CIF-SS Division 8 championship game at Brea Olinda High School in Brea on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)

Santa Margarita Eagles defensive back Siua Holani (14) sacks Centennial Huskies quarterback Dominick Catalano (8) in the first half of a CIF-SS Division 1 championship game at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

San Fernando’s Andrew Newchurch (0) looks for a way around Cleveland’s Julio Avalos (7) during second quarter action in the City Section football Division 2 championship at Birmingham High on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Flintridge’s Daniel Eitan (65) celebrates after stopping Cornerstone on a fourth and short yardage during the first half at Murrieta Mesa High School in Murrieta on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. Cornerstone Christian (Wildomar) plays Flintridge Prep (La Canada) for the CIF Southern Section’s 8-Person Division 1 football championship. (Photo by Will Lester, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin/SCNG)

Santa Margarita Eagles Trent Mosley (4) catches a pass over Centennial Huskies Boogie Williams in the first half of a CIF-SS Division 1 championship game at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Palos Verdes running back Jalen Flowers carries the ball out of the Wildcat formation during the CIF-SS Division 3 championship game against Pacifica of Oxnard on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, at PV High in Palos Verdes Estates. (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)

Cleveland’s Cobe Green (13) tries to evade San Fernando’s Kesean Leslie (28) during fourth quarter acton in the City Section football Division 2 championship at Birmingham High on Friday, November 28, 2025. San Fernando won the title with a 21-14 victory. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Flintridge wide receiver Owen Willingham (2) stretches towards the endzone to score after catching a deflection as Cornerstone’s David Miller (24) defends during the first half at Murrieta Mesa High School in Murrieta on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. Cornerstone Christian (Wildomar) plays Flintridge Prep (La Canada) for the CIF Southern Section’s 8-Person Division 1 football championship. (Photo by Will Lester, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin/SCNG)

Palos Verdes running back Dominik Hernando battles for yardage during the CIF-SS Division 3 championship game against Pacifica of Oxnard on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, at PV High in Palos Verdes Estates. (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)

Santa Margarita Eagles Trent Mosley (4) catches a pass and runs for a first down against Centennial Huskies in the first half of a CIF-SS Division 1 championship game at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

San Fernando’s Andrew Newchurch (0) pushes Cleveland’s Cobe Green (13) out of bounds during third quarter acton in the City Section football Division 2 championship at Birmingham High on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Pacifica of Oxnard linebacker Julian Villegas, left, celebrates a missed field goal attempt by Palos Verdes during the CIF-SS Division 3 championship game on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, at PV High in Palos Verdes Estates. (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)

Santa Margarita Eagles Head coach Carson Palmer in the first half of a CIF-SS Division 1 championship game against the Centennial Huskies at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Santa Margarita Eagles Trent Mosley (4) catches a pass and runs for a first down against Centennial Huskies in the first half of a CIF-SS Division 1 championship game at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Santa Margarita Eagles Trent Mosley (4) catches a pass over Centennial Huskies Boogie Williams in the first half of a CIF-SS Division 1 championship game at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Centennial Huskies running back Malaki Davis (20) runs for yardage against the Santa Margarita Eagles in the first half of a CIF-SS Division 1 championship game at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Friday, November 28, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Palos Verdes running back Jalen Flowers spins down near the goal line in the CIF-SS Division 3 championship game against Pacifica of Oxnard on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, at PV High in Palos Verdes Estates. (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)