The Union-Tribune’s John Maffei picks the winners of Friday’s high school football playoff games
. All games at 7 p.m., unless noted:Mission Hills is led by quarterback Troy Huhn, a Penn State commit, running back Giovanni Harte and dangerous kicker Logan Boyack. Mission Hills has outscored its opponents 290-179 and has won two in a row. The Grizzlies’ losses are to Granite Hills and La Costa Canyon . The team is ranked No. 49 in California by MaxPreps.com … Lincoln is ranked No. 11 in the state, No. 90 in the nation and is led by QB Akili Smith Jr.
Rancho Bernardo, ranked No. 109 in the state, beat Brawley last week. … Carlsbad is ranked No. 56 in California. The three losses are to Lakewood, Mission Hills and La Costa Canyon by a total of 20 points. Christian at University City City League champion Christian has won seven in a row after beating Imperial 28-24 last week. .. University City’s only loss is 31-13 to Scripps Ranch.Point Loma has been outscored 244-184 this season, but beat Valley Center last week to advance.
St. Augustine had been outscored 308-86 before beating La Jolla Country Day last week to advance. That win snapped an 11-game losing streak. … Holtville, the Desert League champion, has won 11 in a row and outscored its opponents 490-60 this season.Preview:
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