THURSDAY night area high school football scores (Shutterstock).

The Westminster High Lions football team got its first win of the 2019 season Thursday night, defeating Silver Valley High of Yermo, California 47-35 at Bill Boswell Field.

That pre-league victory came after an 0-6 start. WHS will enter Big 4 play against Marina on Friday, Oct. 18 at Boswell as the visiting team.

Katella (6-1) opened Orange League play with a 47-7 win over Magnolia (4-3) at Glover Stadium. The Sentinels will take on Anaheim on Oct. 18. Garden Grove (3-4) was defeated 35-0 by Laguna Hills. Western improved to 6-1 with a 34-23 win over Artesia.

In the first week of Garden Grove League action, La Quinta (3-4) defeated Los Amigos (2-5) by the score of 29-21.

Here are results for Thursday night local high school football games. Scores are posted as they are received.

• La Quinta at Los Amigos
• Westminster 47, Silver Valley 35.
• Laguna Hills 35, Garden Grove 0.
• Western 34, Artesia 23.
• Katella 47, Magnolia 7.