The first official week of high school football for the 2022-23 school year in California has arrived, which means, Zero Week games.
Thursday, August 18, marked the start of the prep football season in the Southwest Riverside County region, and here is the list of school’s the Valley News Sports Department will be covering this year: Great Oak, Temecula Valley, Chaparral, Murrieta Valley, Murrieta Mesa, Vista Murrieta, Linfield Christian, Rancho Christian, Elsinore, Paloma Valley, Liberty, St. Jeanne de Lestonnac, Heritage, Temecula Prep, Hamilton (Anza), Cornerstone Christian, Temescal Canyon, Lakeside, and the River Springs Charter Schools.
Scores from the Week Zero high school football games involving local teams inside our coverage area were reported as follows:
8/18 (Thursday)
Liberty (1-0) – 28, Valley View (0-1) – 27
Colony (1-0) – 14, Temecula Valley (0-1) – 7
8/19 (Friday)
Murrieta Mesa (0-1) – 13, Beaumont (1-0) – 17
Vista Murrieta (1-0) – 20, Great Oak (0-1) – 14
Linfield Christian (1-0) – 41, Loara (0-1) – 7
Elsinore (1-0) – 34, Grand Terrace (0-1) – 32
Lakeside (1-0) – 15, Arlington (0-1) – 14
Heritage (0-1) – 30, Steele Canyon (1-0) – 41
Temescal Canyon (0-1) – 37, Paloma Valley (1-0) – 41
Rancho Christian (1-0) – 48, Cathedral City (0-1) – 14
8/20 (Saturday, games at 7 p.m. unless noted)
Hamilton (Anza) (0-1) -30, St. Jeanne de Lestonnac – 58
Chaparral (0-1) – 33, Mission Hills (1-0) – 44
Army-Navy (1-0) – 29, Temecula Prep (0-1) – 0
*Photos and sports scores/stats/highlights can be submitted to sports@reedermedia.com. Stats, standings, results provided by MaxPreps, local ADs, fans of the game, social media and the Valley News Sports Department.
JP Raineri can be reached by email at sports@reedermedia.com.
