Top high school football performers from playoff finals
A look at some of the top performances in high school football games across the Southland on Friday:
Passing
__Brady Smigiel, Newbury Park: Passed for 386 yards and three touchdowns in a Division 5 loss to Orange Vista.
—Kaleb Annett, Corona del Mar: Passed for 301 yards and three touchdowns in a Division 4 loss to La Serna.
—Donce’ Lewis, Crenshaw: Rushed for 89 yards and one touchdown, passed for two touchdowns in City Section Division I loss to Banning.
Rushing
—David Sandy, L.A. Jordan: Rushed for 246 yards and scored four touchdowns in City Section Division III win over Washington Prep.
—Owen Long, La Serna: Rushed for 146 yards and scored four touchdowns in Division 4 win over Corona del Mar.
—Noah Penunuri, Rio Hondo Prep: Rushed for 171 yards in Division 9 win over Santa Monica.
Receiving
__Darvens Joseph, Fairfax: Caught the game-winning pass in overtime in the City Section Division II final against Chatsworth.
Defense
—Abduall Sanders, Mater Dei: Had a key 51-yard interception return for touchdown in win over St. John Bosco.
—Michael Ephraim, Jurupa Hills: Returned a fumble 31 yards for a touchdown in a Division 8 win over Charter Oak.
Special teams
__Carlos Ferreiro, Simi Valley: Blocked a punt that led to a touchdown in the Division 6 win over Mira Costa.
__Andy Bailon, Birmingham: With its kicker injured, the Patriots turned to the junior linebacker to go seven for seven on PATs in Open Division win over Garfield.
__George Mann, St. Bonaventure: Kicked a 26-yard field goal with 16 seconds left to beat Warren in the Division 3 final.
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