CIF-Central Section Week 2 high school football roundup, scores (updated)

Friday was rough sledding for the section's top-ranked football teams
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Week 2 has been an interesting one for the top 15 teams in the Central Section.

Central nearly got upset by Turlock but pulled out a close win for the second year in a row, and Clovis North and Liberty got crushed by SoCal powerhouses. Some CIF-CS heavyweights had better luck, however.

Here's a quick look at how the CIF-Central Section's top-ranked teams did in Week 2. Check back later as scores and videos continue to roll in.

 CENTRAL SECTION SCHEDULE/SCOREBOARD: Thursday | Friday Saturday

FINAL: No. 1 Central 28, Turlock 22

Brandon Smith ran for three touchdowns, and Marcus Nolen had a pick-six.

FINAL: JSerra 35, No. 2 Clovis North 6

FINAL: No. 3 Clovis East 56, Sanger 3

FINAL: Santa Margarita 42, No. 4 Liberty 3

FINAL: No. 5 Clovis 57, No. 9 Frontier 27

FINAL: No. 6 Hanford 34, St. Joseph 27

Kourdey Glass rushed for three touchdowns for Hanford.

FINAL: No. 7 Lemoore 38, El Diamante 6

FINAL: No. 8 Buchanan 61, Edison 6

FINAL: Bakersfield Christian 49, No. 10 Central Valley Christian 28

FINAL: No. 11 Sunnyside 33, Ridgeview 0

FINAL: No. 12 Tulare Union 35, Redwood (Visalia) 10

FINAL: No. 13 Clovis West 39, Edison (Stockton) 14

FINAL: No. 14 Bullard 70, Hoover 13


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Lance Smith
LANCE SMITH

Lance Smith is a veteran high school sports reporter who worked previously with SBLive Sports covering basketball, football, and softball in California's Southern Section and LA City Section and has returned as contributor to High School On SI in 2025. He also covers Nevada and National Girls Basketball. A graduate of The USC Marshall School of Business, Smith dabbles in linear algebra and football and basketball computer rankings.