Inland Area Prep Football Top 10
PREP FOOTBALL
For Monday, Nov. 8, 2021 (After Week 11)
1. Corona Centennial (10-0) — Huskies will only have gotten healthier, using the bye week to get right before the playoff push.
THIS SEASON: 10-0 overall, 5-0 Big VIII League.
Spring’21: 4-1 overall, 4-1 Big VIII. 2019: 9-3, 5-0. 2018: 12-1, 5-0.
LAST RANKED: No. 1 (4).
LAST GAME: def. Corona, 64-0, in a Big VIII League game on Thursday, Oct. 28.
NEXT GAME: vs. Mission Viejo on Friday, Nov. 12.
2. Norco (8-2) — Cougars face arguably the biggest test in school history with arguably their best quarterback under center.
THIS SEASON: 8-2 overall, 4-1 Big VIII League.
Spring’21: 5-0, overall, 5-0 Big VIII. 2019: 8-3, 4-1. 2018: 9-3, 4-1.
LAST RANKED: No. 3 (10).
LAST GAME: def. Eastvale Roosevelt, 34-24, in a Big VIII League game on Friday, Oct. 29.
NEXT GAME: at Santa Ana Mater Dei on Friday, Nov. 12.
3. Rancho Cucamonga Etiwanda (11-0) — Eagles were also rans two years ago and now they’re sitting at the big boy table.
THIS SEASON: 11-0 overall, 4-0 Baseline League.
Spring’21: 4-0 overall, 2-0 Baseline. 2019: 6-6, 2-3. 2018: 4-6, 1-4.
LAST RANKED: No. 4 (22).
LAST GAME: def. Hesperia Oak Hills, 46-20, in a CIF-Southern Section Division 3 first round game on Friday, Nov. 5.
NEXT GAME: at Los Angeles Loyola on Friday, Nov. 12.
4. Vista Murrieta (9-2) — Broncos proved to be the better beast against Cajon in a matchup of very similar teams and styles.
THIS SEASON: 9-2 overall, 4-1 Southwestern League.
Spring’21: 5-0 overall, 4-0 Southwestern. 2019: 8-4, 4-1. 2018: 8-3, 5-0.
LAST RANKED: No. 5 (19).
LAST GAME: def. San Bernardino Cajon, 40-27, in a CIF-SS Division 3 first round game on Friday, Nov. 5.
NEXT GAME: vs. Chatsworth Sierra Canyon on Friday, Nov. 12.
5. San Bernardino Cajon (10-1) — Cowboys’ long 2021 campaign came to an end with their only loss on the entire calendar.
THIS SEASON: 10-1 overall, 5-0 Citrus Belt League.
Spring’21: 5-0 overall, 4-0 Citrus Belt. 2019: 9-3, 5-1. 2018: 12-2, 5-0.
LAST RANKED: No. 3 (29).
LAST GAME: lost 40-27, to Vista Murrieta in a CIF-SS Division 3 first round game on Friday, Nov. 5.
NEXT GAME: Season complete.
6. Riverside North (11-0) — Huskies ran rabid in their CIF-SS first round playoff game with more than 300 total rushing yards.
THIS SEASON: 11-0 overall, 5-0 Sunbelt League.
Spring’21: 3-2 overall, 2-0 Sunbelt. 2019: 10-2, 5-0 Inland Valley. 2018: 5-6, 4-1.
LAST RANKED: No. 10 (82).
LAST GAME: def. Capistrano Valley, 48-21, in a CIF-SS Division 5 first round game on Friday, Nov. 5.
NEXT GAME: vs. Oaks Christian on Friday, Nov. 12.
7. Riverside Norte Vista (10-0) — Braves jump into the Top 10 for the first time this season after knocking off an unbeaten.
THIS SEASON: 10-0 overall, 5-0 River Valley League.
Spring’21: 4-1 overall, 4-1 RVL. 2019: 10-2, 5-0. 2018: 9-3, 4-1.
LAST RANKED: Not Ranked (122).
LAST GAME: def. Monrovia, 25-22, in a CIF-SS Division 6 first round game on Friday, Nov. 5.
NEXT GAME: vs. Temecula Valley on Friday, Nov. 12.
8. Fontana Summit (9-2) — SkyHawks have won eight consecutive games, now faces interesting tough quarterfinal matchup.
THIS SEASON: 9-2 overall, 3-0 San Andreas League.
Spring’21: 2-2 overall, 1-2 San Andreas. 2019: 8-3, 4-1 Sunkist. 2018: 4-7, 2-3.
LAST RANKED: Not Ranked (101).
LAST GAME: def. Lake Forest El Toro, 22-21, in a CIF-SS Division 5 first round game on Friday, Nov. 5.
NEXT GAME: vs. Chino Hills on Friday, Nov. 12.
9. Beaumont (8-3) — Cougars took on an old rival under the new playoff format and walked away with a two-point win.
THIS SEASON: 8-3 overall, 3-2 Citrus Belt League.
Spring’21: 3-2 overall, 3-2 Citrus Belt. 2019: 9-2, 4-1. 2018: 8-5, 2-3.
LAST RANKED: Not Ranked (121).
LAST GAME: def. San Jacinto, 30-28, in a CIF-SS Division 5 first round game on Friday, Nov. 5.
NEXT GAME: vs. Orange El Modena on Friday, Nov. 12.
10. Murrieta Valley (7-4) — Nighthawks, perhaps, were underprepared for one of OC’s more underrated teams this season.
THIS SEASON: 7-4 overall, 5-0 Southwestern League.
Spring’21: 3-2 overall, 3-2 Southwestern. 2019: 8-3, 3-2. 2018: 6-5, 4-1.
LAST RANKED: No. 7 (35).
LAST GAME: lost, 43-14, to Huntington Beach Edison in a CIF-SS Division 3 first round game on Friday, Nov. 5.
NEXT GAME: Season complete.
DROPPED OUT: San Jacinto (9-2), Redlands Citrus Valley (8-3), Chino Hills Ayala (9-2)
JUST MISSED: Apple Valley (8-3), Eastvale Roosevelt (7-4), Rancho Cucamonga (6-5)
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