Prep Predictions: CIF Inland Division
FIRST ROUND
Redlands vs. No. 1 Corona Centennial — Huskies are the team to beat, again
Rancho Cucamonga Los Osos vs. Temecula Chaparral – Grizzlies and Pumas in a toss up
Chino Hills vs. Rancho Cucamonga — These two teams played to a 21-21 tie in 2008
Norco vs. No. 3 Redlands East Valley — Is this really a first-round game?
Murrieta Valley vs. No. 4 Upland — Highlanders/Scots look for return to semifinals
Corona Santiago vs. Covina Charter Oak — First playoff appearance for junior QB Michael Darr
Yucaipa vs. Riverside North — Can’t see Thunderbirds scoring enough to keep up with Huskies
La Verne Damien vs. No. 2 Vista Murrieta — Inland Area’s top team begins long playoff run vs. tomato can
QUARTERFINALS
Temecula Chaparral at No. 1 Corona Centennial — Pumas stagger into Corona against vaunted Huskies
Rancho Cucamonga at No. 3 Redlands East Valley — Cougars play eminently beatable Wildcats in tasty matchup
Covina Charter Oak at No. 4 Upland — Two prolific offenses could total 100-plus points
No. 2 Vista Murrieta at Riverside North — Broncos take traveling circus into Wheelock Stadium vs. Huskies
SEMIFINALS
No. 1 Corona Centennial vs. Rancho Cucamonga — Cougars have offense to stay in shootout w/ Huskies
No. 4 Upland at No. 2 Vista Murrieta — Su’a Cravens & the Broncos must protect their house