BLSS Week 5: High school football highlights and scores
Kenji Ito
COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) — It’s was a jam-packed week of high school football with a total of 14 games, four on Thursday and 10 on Friday.
Friday, 9/19
Yucca Valley 21 (2-3) at Xavier Prep 35 (3-1)
Jurupa Hills 29 at Rancho Mirage 35 (3-2)
Shadow Hills 51 (3-2) at Patriot 52 2OT
Palm Desert 50 (3-2) at Redlands 35
San Gorgonio 16 at Indio 27 (1-4)
Arroyo Valley 43 at Cathedral City 8 (1-4)
Big Bear 14 at Desert Hot Springs 19 (2-3)
Central at Coachella Valley (1-3) – Canceled
29 Palms 21 (2-2) at West Valley 14
Desert Chapel 28 (0-3) at Nuview Bridge 42
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Thursday, 9/18
Yucaipa 14 at Palm Springs 22 (5-0)
Lynwood 0 at La Quinta 36 (4-0)
California Military Institute 0 at Desert Christian Academy 50 (5-0)
Desert Mirage 44 (3-2) at Mendez 13
We had 3 undefeated teams coming into this week. All 3 played tonight and all 3 won.
PS (5-0) defeats Yucaipa 22-14LQ (4-0) defeats Lynwood 36-0DCA (5-0) defeats CMI 50-0@KESQ @KenjiitoKESQ @kendallkesq @Tarp1969 @BLVNBTL @LQHSFootball @DCConqueror @PSHSAD @LQBlackhawks
— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) September 19, 2025
All four local teams won on Thursday night, including our three undefeated teams, who stay perfect on the season.
The Palm Springs Indians are 5-0 for the first time in 10 years, following a 22-14 comeback win over Yucaipa, scoring 22 unanswered points. @KenjiitoKESQ caught up with the Tribe after a finishing perfect in the pre-season. @KESQ @BLVNBTL @PSHSAD @Tarp1969 @kendallkesq pic.twitter.com/kfqAEXrFgl
— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) September 19, 2025
Stay with KESQ News Channel 3 for complete coverage of local high school football.
Be sure to watch the Best Local Sports Show every Friday throughout the season on News Channel 3 at 11:15 p.m.