Nov. 16 high school football scores
By The Bakersfield Californian
Central Section
Division I quarterfinals
Liberty 25, Clovis 23
Fresno-Central 42, Bakersfield 28
Fresno-Edison 42, Frontier 21
Clovis North 35, Fresno-Bullard 7
Nov. 23 semifinals
Liberty at Fresno-Central
Edison at Clovis North
Division II quarterfinals
Garces 73, Kingsburg 14
Sunnyside 37, El Diamante 29
West 17, Lemoore 3
Sanger 17, Redwood 14
Nov. 23 semifinals
Sunnyside at Garces
West at Sanger
Division III quarterfinals
Ridgeview 56, Delano 35
Independence 26, South 12
Porterville 21, Visalia-Mt. Whitney 20
Dinuba 55, Dinuba 28
Nov. 23 semifinals
Independence at Ridgeview
Porterville at Dinuba
Division IV quarterfinals
Wasco 45, Arvin 14
Chowchilla 34, Coalinga 19
Bakersfield Christian 34, Fowler 25
Hanford West 35, Mission Oak 7
Nov. 23 semifinals
Chowchilla at Wasco
Bakersfield Christian at Mission Oak
Division V quarterfinals
Lib.-Madera Ranchos 67, Immanuel 14
Lindsay 41, Firebaugh 10
Corcoran 21, Shafter 18
Woodlake 21, Tollhouse-Sierra 14
Nov. 23 semifinals
Lindsay at Lib-Madera Rachos
Corcoran at Tollhouse-Sierra
Division VI semifinals
Mendota 21, Avenal 0
Farmersville 27, Strathmore 22
Nov. 23 finals
Farmersville at Mendota
Southern Section
Eastern Division (VIII) quarterfinal
Rialto-Carter 20, Burroughs 3
Northeast Division (XIII) quarterfinals
Arcadia-Rio Hondo Prep 47, Desert 0
Santa Monica-St. Monica 19, Boron 16
8-man Division I semifinal
Victorville-Excelsior 78, Mojave 43
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