Bay Area Prep Football Week 13: De La Salle, Riordan Shine!

UPDATE: The Bay Area high school football scene just wrapped up a thrilling Week 13, featuring nail-biting finishes and standout performances. Fans are buzzing after De La Salle narrowly defeated Pittsburg in the North Coast Section (NCS) Open Division final, while Archbishop Riordan claimed victory over Serra in the Central Coast Section (CCS) Open Division title game.

The weekend’s action, held on November 25, 2023, showcased the best of Bay Area talent, with numerous games impacting playoff standings. The Bay Area News Group has delivered comprehensive coverage, highlighting key matchups, game results, and exclusive team insights.

In a dramatic showdown, De La Salle held off Pittsburg to secure the NCS Open title, while Riordan‘s talented roster proved too much for Serra, marking a significant win in the CCS Open final. These victories resonate deeply for local fans and players alike.

Key results from the weekend include:
Los Gatos steamrolled Palma to reach the CCS D-I final.
Acalanes faced a tough second half, succumbing to Cardinal Newman.
Clayton Valley edged out Campo yet again in a gripping NCS D-II semifinal.
Lincoln dominated Willow Glen in the CCS D-IV semi.

In exciting news off the field, star quarterback Michael Mitchell Jr. has reportedly decommitted from Vanderbilt, stirring interest among top collegiate programs. Meanwhile, Acalanes coach Joel Isaac continues to lead his team undefeated this season, generating buzz for their upcoming games.

As we look ahead, fans can expect a rematch between Serra and Riordan next week, raising questions about whether history will repeat itself. The anticipation builds as teams gear up for crucial playoff matchups.

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Stay tuned for continuing updates and coverage from the heart of Bay Area high school football!