CIF State Championship Football Results: Folsom and Others Triumph

The CIF State football championships showcased thrilling matchups on Friday, with several teams emerging victorious in their respective divisions. Notable performances highlighted the excitement of high school football across California, as teams battled for state supremacy.

Division Results Overview

In the Division 1-AA championship, Folsom High School secured a decisive victory against San Diego Cathedral Catholic, concluding the game with a score of 42-28. The match showcased Folsom’s offensive strength, solidifying their position as one of the top teams in the state.

Meanwhile, the Division 2-AA contest saw Stockton St. Mary’s narrowly defeat Bakersfield Christian with a final score of 27-24. This closely contested game kept fans on the edge of their seats as both teams fought for every yard.

In another exciting matchup, San Francisco St. Ignatius College Prep triumphed over Ventura in the Division 3-AA championship, finishing the game at 42-35. The high-scoring affair highlighted the offensive capabilities of both teams, with St. Ignatius ultimately coming out on top.

The Division 6-AA showdown was equally intense, with Valley Center edging out San Jose Lincoln in a thrilling game that ended with a score of 36-35. This nail-biter demonstrated the resilience and determination of both squads.

In lower divisions, Barstow defeated Sutter in the Division 4-AA championship, finishing at 17-7. Additionally, Oakland Bishop O’Dowd delivered a commanding performance, blanking El Cajon Christian with a score of 37-0 in the Division 5-AA final.

Looking Ahead

These championships not only celebrate the talent of young athletes but also build community spirit across California. The CIF State championships continue to be a significant event in the high school sports calendar, drawing attention from fans and scouts alike.

As the weekend approaches, anticipation builds for more thrilling matchups scheduled for Saturday, including the Division 7-A title game, where South El Monte faces off against a formidable opponent. Coaches and players remain focused, with the outcome set to impact their schools and communities profoundly.