Southern California Top Defensive Performances: Week 1

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He also had two rushing touchdowns on offense.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/OCSportsZone/status/1829987964887462043","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/OCSportsZone/status/1829987964887462043 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block 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--> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Mchargue had 16 tackles, four for a loss, two sacks and a blocked field goal for Yucaipa in a 55-37 win over Silverado.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/willmchargue45/status/1752204516790042878","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/willmchargue45/status/1752204516790042878 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block 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--> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Porter had a 95-yard interception return for a touchdown in King's dominant win over Kaiser.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>OTHER TOP PERFORMERS: </strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Preston Bowles, Mt. Carmel</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Juan Campos, Norwalk </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>David Carlsson, Pacifica/Garden Grove </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Dylon Dunn, Lincoln </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Vincent Evans, Temecula Valley </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Armando Figueroa, Orange Lutheran </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='283606' first='Dash' last='Fifita'], Santa Margarita </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='742470' first='Dorian' last='Franklin'], St. John Bosco </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='283684' first='Siua' last='Holani'], Santa Margarita </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Reshawn Holmes, San Gorgonio </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Dylan Inigo, Rancho Bernardo </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Grant Kitteredge, San Juan Hills </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='282739' first='Nevada' last='Miller'], Sierra Canyon </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Angel Moreno, Rio Mesa </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jake Morrison, Carlsbad </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Devohn Moutra Jr., Serra </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Brady Nuthall, Mira Costa </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1582031' first='Steven' last='Perez'], Banning </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sha-hei Phillips, Mount Miguel </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Osric Randolph, Upland </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jose Rojas, Pioneer </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kenneth Sanchez, Palisades </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='780470' first='Brandon' last='Smith'], Leuzinger </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Morgan Smith, Dana Hills </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kieran Sullivan, San Marcos </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Aydan Theno, La Costa Canyon </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Isaac Thomas, Oak Park </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jamison Torres, Golden Valley </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Niko Vergara, Maranatha </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>JJ Wadkowski, Santa Paula</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kellen Watts, Troy</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Aiden Williams, Inglewood</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Isala Wily-Ava, St. John Bosco</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->