Inland Area Prep Football Top 10
PREP FOOTBALL
Through Monday, Nov. 10, 2014
1. Corona Centennial (8-2) — Huskies are the No. 3 seed in the CIF-Southern Section’s PAC-5 Division, and have a favorable-looking run toward the title game.
THIS SEASON: 8-2 overall, 5-0 Big VIII League.
LAST SEASON: 12-3 overall, 5-0 Big VIII. 2012: 14-2, 5-0.
LAST RANKED: No. 1.
LAST GAME: def. Norco 48-7 in a Big VIII League game on Thursday, Nov. 6.
WEEK ELEVEN: vs. Gardena Serra in a CIF-Southern Section PAC-5 Division 1st Round playoff game on Friday, Nov. 14.
2. Upland (8-2) — The ‘U’ was unbeaten in the Baseline League for the second time in three seasons, now faces first CIF-SS West Valley Division playoff game.
THIS SEASON: 8-2 overall, 5-0 Baseline League.
LAST SEASON: 9-4 overall, 4-1 Baseline. 2012: 12-1, 5-0.
LAST RANKED: No. 2.
LAST GAME: def. Rancho Cucamonga Etiwanda 45-20 in a Baseline League game on Friday, Nov. 7.
WEEK ELEVEN: vs. San Juan Capistrano San Juan Hills in a CIF-SS West Valley Division 1st Round playoff game on Friday, Nov. 14.
3. Menifee Heritage (10-0) — Patriots have a 20-game winning streak — the Inland Area’s longest — on the line heading into their first CIF-SS Inland Division playoffs.
THIS SEASON: 10-0 overall, 5-0 Sunbelt League.
LAST SEASON: 13-1 overall, 5-0 Sunbelt. 2012: 11-2, 5-0.
LAST RANKED: No. 3.
LAST GAME: def. Lake Elsinore Lakeside 56-7 in a Sunbelt League game on Friday, Nov. 7.
WEEK ELEVEN: vs. Lake Arrowhead Rim of the World in an CIF-SS Inland Division 1st Round playoff game on Friday, Nov. 14.
4. Redlands East Valley (9-1) — Wildcats jump up to No. 4 after belting Rialto Carter to finish unbeaten and claim the Citrus Belt League crown.
THIS SEASON: 9-1 overall, 7-0 Citrus Belt League.
LAST SEASON: 5-6 overall, 4-1 Citrus Belt. 2012: 5-5, 4-1.
LAST RANKED: No. 6.
LAST GAME: def. Rialto Eisenhower 64-0 in a Citrus Belt League game on Friday, Oct. 10.
WEEK ELEVEN: vs. Riverside North in a CIF-SS Inland Division 1st Round playoff game at Redlands Citrus Valley HS on Friday, Nov. 14.
5. Vista Murrieta (8-2) — Broncos finish 5-0 in the Southwestern League for the sixth consecutive season, and host their first CIF-SS West Valley Division playoff game.
THIS SEASON: 8-2 overall, 5-0 Southwestern League.
LAST SEASON: 12-2 overall, 5-0 Southwestern. 2012: 13-1, 5-0.
LAST RANKED: No. 5.
LAST GAME: def. Temecula Valley 53-14 in a Southwestern League game on Friday, Nov. 7.
WEEK ELEVEN: vs. Rancho Santa Margarita in a CIF-SS West Valley Division 1st Round playoff game on Friday, Nov. 14.
6. Perris Citrus Hill (9-1) — Hawks drop two spots after lackluster performance in Week 10 vs. Hemet Tahquitz that didn’t enthuse Coach Eric Zomalt one bit.
THIS SEASON: 9-1 overall, 5-0 Mountain Pass League.
LAST SEASON: 13-1 overall, 5-0 Mountain Pass. 2012: 14-0, 5-0.
LAST RANKED: No. 4.
LAST GAME: def. Hemet Tahquitz 49-14 in a Mountain Pass League game on Friday, Nov. 7.
WEEK ELEVEN: vs. Redlands Citrus Valley in a CIF-SS Inland Division 1st Round playoff game on Friday, Nov. 14.
7. Riverside Poly (10-0) — Bears finished with a perfect regular season record for the first time since 1985 — that’s 29 years!
THIS SEASON: 10-0 overall, 5-0 Inland Valley.
LAST SEASON: 9-3 overall, 5-1 Inland Valley. 2012: 4-6, 3-3.
LAST RANKED: No. 7.
LAST GAME: def. Riverside North 49-17 in an Inland Valley League game on Friday, Nov. 7.
WEEK ELEVEN: vs. Hemet Tahquitz in a CIF-SS Inland Division 1st Round playoff game at Riverside King HS on Friday, Nov. 14.
8. Chino Hills (8-2) — Huskies’ only losses are to JSerra Catholic and Upland, get rewarded with a home playoff game against SWL’s stout and solid No. 2.
THIS SEASON: 8-2 overall, 4-1 Baseline League.
LAST SEASON: 7-4 overall, 3-2 Sierra League. 2012: 7-3-1, 4-1.
LAST RANKED: No. 8.
LAST GAME: def. Rancho Cucamonga Los Osos 38-7 in a Baseline League game on Friday, Nov. 7
WEEK ELEVEN: vs. Temecula Great Oak in a CIF-SS West Valley Division 1st Round game on Friday, Nov. 14.
9. Moreno Valley Rancho Verde (8-2) — Mustangs took it easy on Riverside Arlington in Week 10. A classy move by all accounts.
THIS SEASON: 8-2 overall, 5-0 Inland Valley League.
LAST SEASON: 11-3 overall, 6-0 Inland Valley. 2012: 10-4, 5-1.
LAST RANKED: No. 9.
LAST GAME: def. Riverside Arlington 28-7 in an Inland Valley League game on Friday, Nov. 7.
WEEK ELEVEN: vs. Menifee Paloma Valley in a CIF-SS Inland Division 1st Round playoff game on Friday, Nov. 14.
10. San Bernardino San Gorgonio (9-1) — Spartans shoot back into the Top 10 after bludgeoning Rialto in the regular season finale.
THIS SEASON: 9-1 overall, 5-0 San Andreas League.
LAST SEASON: 12-1 overall, 5-0 San Andreas. 2012: 8-3, 4-1.
LAST RANKED: Not Ranked.
LAST GAME: def. Rialto 75-0 in a San Andreas League game on Friday, Nov. 6.
WEEK ELEVEN: vs. San Bernardino Cajon in a CIF-SS Inland Division 1st Round playoff game on Friday, Nov. 14.
DROPPED OUT: Rialto Carter (8-2).
JUST MISSED: San Jacinto (9-1), La Quinta (8-2), MoVal Vista del Lago (9-1), Riverside La Sierra (8-2), Hesperia Oak Hills (8-2).
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