The Spartans are expected to be back at full strength for this matchup against SRV, which had won four in a row before losing at Clayton Valley Charter 28-21 last week. In that game, DLS was without a number of players and coach Justin Alumbaugh because of COVID-19 protocols. DLS is coming off a 52-14 victory at home over previously unbeaten California last week. ’s computer projects that it will be more of the same Friday, predicting DLS to win 42-12. Since then, De La Salle has outscored the Wolves 198-34 in the past four meetings between the East Bay Athletic League Mountain Division teams. 8 San Ramon Valley (5-2, 1-1), Friday, 7 p.m.: Five years ago, San Ramon Valley came within an eyelash of becoming the first team from this region since 1991 to defeat De La Salle, losing 28-27. Tight end Brody Stratz has five receptions, but three have been for TDs. Junior Ben Pfaff leads Bellarmine in rushing with 573 yards and 11 TDs. In their five victories, they have thrown two picks total. The Bells have thrown three interceptions in each of their two defeats. For Bellarmine to have a shot, it must take care of the ball. The senior has run for 1,065 yards and 13 TDs on the season.
RB Viliami Teu, whom the team calls “Juju,” has had five consecutive games in which he has gained 100-plus rushing yards.
The Lancers play solid, physical defense and run, run, run behind a dominant offensive line and a powerful back. Francis is undefeated and was the first team from this region in 30 years to beat De La Salle. Now coach Jalal Beauchman is tasked with rallying his team for this rivalry game against an opponent that has beaten Bellarmine five consecutive times. But they lost at Serra 41-7 in early October and last week fell out of West Catholic Athletic League title contention with a 20-13 upset loss to Sacred Heart Cathedral at SJCC. The Bells were the darlings of September, beating three consecutive quality opponents to announce their return to prominence. 6 showdown against top-ranked Serra has one more potential roadblock, this one against archrival Bellarmine. 12 Bellarmine (5-2, 2-2) at San Jose City College, Friday, 7 p.m.: St. Bay Area high school football Week 9 preview: Top matchups, schedule – East Bay Times
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