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Oregon High School Football: Highlights from Friday Night’s Lineup
Friday night brought a spectrum of high school football games across Oregon, showcasing talents from several local schools. The Oregonian/OregonLive tracked the action closely, providing live scores and updates throughout the evening.
In the Class 6A division, several teams clinched notable victories. Grant High School overcame McDaniel with a decisive 28-6 win, while Jefferson dominated Cleveland with a score of 55-8. Roosevelt‘s defense proved impenetrable as they shut out Franklin 47-0.
Mountainside achieved a significant triumph over Jesuit with a 58-35 final score, highlighting a strong offensive showcase. Meanwhile, Lake Oswego managed a closely contested win against West Linn, wrapping up at 21-17.
Class 5A games also provided their share of excitement. Mountain View showcased their prowess by defeating Ridgeview 49-3, and Summit blanked Redmond 33-0. In a notable game, Silverton saw off Wilsonville 45-27.
The 4A divisions did not disappoint, with Cascade dominating Philomath 60-19, and La Grande achieving a 27-14 victory over Burns. In similarly impressive performances, Banks in Class 3A scored a 43-18 victory over Yamhill-Carlton.
As high school football in Oregon continues heating up, teams like West Linn are maintaining their undefeated status. West Linn recently secured a 13-0 victory against Lakeridge, showcasing their prowess on the field.
Central Catholic remains a force, celebrating a 37-12 win over Nelson. Their defense was particularly dominant, achieving a pick-six and a safety during the game. The team holds an impressive average winning margin of 22.33 points over six games.
Other teams, such as Sheldon and Lake Oswego, continue to demonstrate their capabilities with strong performances and unwavering defenses. Sheldon, for instance, recorded a commanding 66-13 win over South Salem, backed by strong defensive plays.
As the high school football season moves towards playoffs, teams are jockeying for position, eager to capitalize on their current momentum. Upcoming contests promise to deliver even more thrilling performances as teams aim for victory.