HS Football: Top Week 2 Performances in Southern California

There were many dominant performances in Week 2 across Southern California and TeamFB7 highlights the best performers of the week.

The high school football season is nearly a third of the way over and players in Southern California keep putting up monster numbers. Players from across the LA City Section, San Diego Section and Southern Section had strong performances for their teams this week.

palos verdes quarterback ryan rakowski makes a pass at the elite 11 los angeles regional in 2026 at lawndale high school in california
Palos Verdes quarterback Ryan Rakowski at the Elite 11 Regional camp in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Moreno/TeamFB7)

Taking a Look Across Southern California at the Top Performances from Week 2

Here are the top high school football performances in Southern California from Week 2 following a busy Week 1.

Top Passing Performances

Jacob Anzaldua, Banning

Jacob Anzaldua threw for a career-high 451 yards with 7 touchdowns and ran for another score for Banning in its 56-21 win over Carter.

Preston Beck, San Clemente

Preston Beck completed 19 of 21 passes for 228 yards with a touchdown and ran for two touchdowns in San Clemente’s 32-20 win over Chaparral on the road. He picked up an offer from San Diego State this past weekend after the game.

Chase Curren, Crespi

Chase Curren threw for 230 yards with two touchdowns and ran for two touchdowns in Crespi’s 26-21 win over St. Francis.

Ryan Rakowski, Palos Verdes

Ryan Rakowski threw for 161 yards with 2 touchdowns and ran for 3 touchdowns in Palos Verdes’ 35-20 win over Carson.

Seth Solorio, San Pedro

Seth Solorio threw a school-record 7 touchdown passes for San Pedro in its 63-12 win over Westchester. Solorio picked up an offer from Ottawa University prior to the game.

Talon Spencer, Capistrano Valley

The Cal baseball commit threw for 225 yards with 3 touchdowns and ran for 177 yards in Capistrano Valley’s 35-27 win over Great Oak.

Star Thomas III, Orange

Star Thomas III’s monster junior season continued when he threw for 416 yards with 3 touchdowns and ran for a touchdown in Orange’s 40-9 win over Elsinore.

Top Rushing Performances

David Branco, Eastlake

David Branco ran for a career-high 288 yards with 4 touchdowns for Eastlake in its 27-14 win over Steele Canyon.

Rocky Martinez, Redondo Union

Rocky Martinez ran for a school-record 306 yards with a touchdown in Redondo Union’s 42-28 win over Culver City.

Darian Webb, Carlsbad

Darian Webb ran for 263 yards on just 15 carries with 3 touchdowns in Carlsbad’s 40-3 win over El Camino.

Top Receiving Performances

George Hastings, Agoura

George Hastings had a complete game for Agoura with 91 yards receiving with a touchdown. He also ran for 55 yards, had 6 tackles, one for a loss with a forced fumble in Agoura’s win over Thousand Oaks.

Damani Porras, Downey

New Mexico commit Damani Porras caught 7 passes for 174 yards with 3 touchdowns in Downey’s 39-10 win over Millikan.

Skylar Robinson, Huntington Beach

North Carolina commit Skylar Robinson caught 5 passes for 102 yards with 2 touchdowns in Huntington Beach’s 31-6 win over Wilson of Long Beach. He made a remarkable one-handed catch in the back of the end zone.

Top Defensive Performances

Kane Casani, Loyola

Kane Casani had 14 tackles and 3 sacks in Loyola’s 14-7 win over Mira Costa.

George Collins, La Costa Canyon

George Collins had 13 tackles, a sack, 2 interceptions and had a defensive touchdown in La Costa Canyon’s 41-24 win over Del Norte.

Nolan Scott, Corona del Mar

Basketball and football standout Nolan Scott had 6 tackles with a sack and an interception in Corona del Mar’s dominant 27-7 win over Edison.

Elyjah Staples, Marquez

Cal commit Elyjah Staples had 21 tackles and returned a blocked punt for a touchdown in Marquez’s high-scoring loss to Mayfair.

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