GIRLS FLAG FOOTBALL playoffs are underway this week (GGUSD photo).

Eight area girls’ flag football teams are in the CIF-SS playoffs starting this week.

In the Open Division, Edison will meet Sierra Canyon on Wednesday, with Huntington Beach taking on St. Joseph of Lakewood in Pool A play.

Huntington Beach (21-4) is seeded fourth in the Open Division.

The winners of Pools, A, B, C, D will play in semifinals on Oct. 31 with the finals on Nov. 7 at Huntington Beach High.

On Tuesday, Division 4 games have Pacifica vs Azusa, Garden Grove vs. Northview and Rancho Alamitos vs. Hueneme.

Division 5 contests pit Santiago vs. Valley Christian and Orange vs. Westridge.

Bolsa Grande will face Eisenhower in Division 6 play.