High School Flag Football Playoffs: Wednesday’s Shocking Results

UPDATE: The first round of the Los Angeles City Section high school flag football playoffs delivered thrilling surprises on Wednesday, as underdogs triumphed over top seeds in several matchups. Fans are buzzing after a series of stunning scores that will shape the quarterfinals this Friday.

In a remarkable upset, #16 Venice defeated #1 Jefferson with a final score of 20-13, sending shockwaves through the tournament. Meanwhile, #8 Carson showcased their strength by dominating #9 LA Roosevelt with a decisive 20-7 victory.

Other notable scores included #5 Franklin shutting out #12 Granada Hills Kennedy 12-0, and #13 Sylmar surprising #4 Legacy with a score of 20-6. #3 Birmingham also asserted their dominance, beating #14 GALA 32-13.

As the playoffs continue, the excitement builds for the upcoming quarterfinals. Here’s the complete schedule for Friday, November 10, with games kicking off at 3 p.m. unless noted:

OPEN DIVISION:
– #8 Verdugo Hills at #1 San Pedro
– #5 Wilmington Banning at #4 LA Marshall
– #6 LA Wilson at #3 Panorama
– #7 Narbonne at #2 Eagle Rock

DIVISION I:
– #16 Venice at #8 Carson
– #13 Sylmar at #5 Franklin
– #11 El Camino Real at #3 Birmingham
– #7 Garfield at #2 Bell

DIVISION II:
– #9 South East at #1 Sun Valley Magnet
– #13 Mendez at #5 Sotomayor / #12 Angelou
– #6 Lincoln / #11 Huntington Park at #3 San Fernando
– #7 Sherman Oaks CES vs. #2 Crenshaw / #15 Foshay

DIVISION III:
– #9 Van Nuys at #1 South Gate
– #13 Westchester at #12 Monroe
– #6 Arleta at #3 LA Hamilton
– #7 Chatsworth at #2 Hawkins

The semifinals for all divisions are scheduled for November 12 at the higher seeds, with finals taking place on November 15 at Garfield High School.

Fans are eagerly anticipating these matchups, as the stakes continue to rise in this high-energy playoff series. Stay tuned for updates as the tournament progresses!