High School Football Season Preview: Palisades High School, Chaminade, Birmingham, and More Gear Up for Exciting Matchups
Palisades High School's football team is gearing up for an exciting season with quarterback Jack Thomas and receiver Demare Dezeurn leading the charge. Dezeurn, known for his impressive speed, made his debut in a recent scrimmage, showcasing his skills alongside receiver Harrison Carter. The team is keeping their strategies under wraps for now, but fans can expect an electrifying performance when they face Washington Prep in their upcoming game.
Despite not having a campus field due to ongoing repairs, Palisades is ready to take on the competition at Santa Monica College for some home games. Thomas is confident in the team's abilities, already eyeing a potential matchup with Birmingham for the City Section Open Division championship. However, Dezeurn's eligibility is still pending approval from the City Section, adding a layer of anticipation to the team's season opener.
Chaminade recently faced off against Santa Margarita in a scrimmage, with coach David Machuca praising the team's offensive line performance. As they prepare to take on Oaks Christian next week, Chaminade is gearing up for a competitive season ahead. Sierra Canyon and Corona Centennial also faced off in a scrimmage, highlighting areas for improvement for both teams as they strive for success in the Division 1 playoffs.
Birmingham's football program is benefiting from the talent of three kickers from the school's soccer team, providing coach Jim Rose with valuable options for special teams. With the support of multi-sport athletes, coaches are making adjustments to accommodate their schedules and ensure they can attract top talent to the team. As the season unfolds, fans can expect thrilling matchups and standout performances from these high school football teams.