Football championships and playoff berths started emerging Thursday night for teams from our West Orange County area.
Pacifica (7-3 overall) won the Omicron League crown with a 20-7 win over the Portola Bulldogs of Irvine.
Rancho Alamitos (6-4) grabbed second place in the Sigma League and a CIF-SS bid with a 28-7 win over Ocean View (7-3).
Both teams finished with 3-2 marks in Sigma action, but the Vaqueros will be the second place team on the basis of having defeated the Seahawks.
Western (6-4) jumped out to a 25-0 first quarter lead and coasted to a 46-17 win over the Trabuco Hills Mustangs. The Pioneers have a 2-4 mark in the Delta League.
Finishing fourth in the Sigma are the Los Amigos Lobos (5-5), who lost 35-26 to the Calvary Chapel/Santa Ana (10-0) team.
Garden Grove (2-8) lost 26-6 to the Kappa League champion Segerstom Jaguars.
The Argonauts finished last and lost their last seven games. It was their third consecutive losing season.
On Friday night, Edison lost 10-9 to San Clemente and finished an uncharacteristic 5-5 and last place in Alpha League.
The Chargers were 4-1 before losing four of their last five games. Mission Viejo is the league champ.
In the Epsilon League, Huntington Beach bested El Dorado 27-14 to finish 8-2 overall and second place (4-1) in league play.
Orange bested Laguna Beach 24-9 to finish in a tie with Aliso Niguel (both 3-2) for third place in the Foxtrot League. The Panthers are 6-4 overall while the Wolverines are 7-3.
In the Lambda League, Marina fell 21-14 to Beckman. The Vikings (6-4 overall and 2-3 in league) finished in a three-way tie with Kennedy and Sunny Hills for third.
In a clash of old Garden Grove League rivals, Bolsa Grande edged Santiago 10-7. The Matadors are 5-5 overall and 3-2 in Tango League play, good for third and a likely playoff berth. The Cavaliers are 3-7 and 2-3.
In the Zeta League, Saddleback blanked Magnolia 36-0. Roadrunners are league champs and the Sentinels finished 3-7 overall, 2-2 in conference.
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