![A Buena Park cheerleader gives her team support during the...]()
A Buena Park cheerleader gives her team support during the second round of the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs against Edison in Huntington Beach on Friday, November 18, 2016. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Rancho Cucamonga's players watch the previous drive on the sideline...]()
Rancho Cucamonga's players watch the previous drive on the sideline in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs at Mission Viejo high school in Mission Viejo on Friday, November 18, 2016. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)
![Santa Margarita dancers perform during a game against St. John...]()
Santa Margarita dancers perform during a game against St. John Bosco in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1 football playoffs Friday Nov. 18, 2016 at Saddleback College. (MICHAEL FERNANDEZ, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![Mission Viejo's students decorate the stadium in the second round...]()
Mission Viejo's students decorate the stadium in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs at Mission Viejo high school in Mission Viejo on Friday, November 18, 2016. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)
![La Habra students celebrate a score by throwing baby powder...]()
La Habra students celebrate a score by throwing baby powder into the air in the stands after each score during their CIF playoff game against Redlands East Valley high. (MICHAEL KITADA, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![The award-winning Tustin High School Marching Band performs during halftime...]()
The award-winning Tustin High School Marching Band performs during halftime at Friday's home playoff football game. (JEFF ANTENORE, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![Godinez cheerleaders Citlaly Hernandez, from left, Abigail Alegria, Jennifer Flores,...]()
Godinez cheerleaders Citlaly Hernandez, from left, Abigail Alegria, Jennifer Flores, kneeling, and Ashley Godinez Friday. (ROD VEAL/CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![Santa Margarita dancers perform at halftime during a game against...]()
Santa Margarita dancers perform at halftime during a game against St. John Bosco in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1 football playoffs Friday Nov. 18, 2016 at Saddleback College. (MICHAEL FERNANDEZ, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![La Habra fans show their team spirit during a break...]()
La Habra fans show their team spirit during a break in the action. (MICHAEL KITADA, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![The Garden Grove High School football team runs on to...]()
The Garden Grove High School football team runs on to the field before their game against Yorba Linda. (STEVEN GEORGES, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![Edison High School fans have some fun during the second...]()
Edison High School fans have some fun during the second round of the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs against Buena Park in Huntington Beach on Friday, November 18, 2016. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Tustin High School cheerleaders hold up a banner that reads"...]()
Tustin High School cheerleaders hold up a banner that reads" Hustle, Hit, Never Quit, CIF Round 2" as football players crash through it before Friday's game. (JEFF ANTENORE, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![The fans are charged up after the first of three...]()
The fans are charged up after the first of three first half touchdowns and a field goal put La Habra up 24-7 at the half. (MICHAEL KITADA, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![La Habra principal Dr. Karl Zener, center, is given a...]()
La Habra principal Dr. Karl Zener, center, is given a piggy back ride by alumni class of 2011 Denver Bronco Kyle Peko during the opening banner run through by the team. (MICHAEL KITADA, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![Edison High School cheerleaders sing as they celebrate the Chargers...]()
Edison High School cheerleaders sing as they celebrate the Chargers victory over Buena Park in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs in Huntington Beach on Friday, November 18, 2016. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Santa Margarita fans cheer during a game against St. John...]()
Santa Margarita fans cheer during a game against St. John Bosco in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1 football playoffs Friday Nov. 18, 2016 at Saddleback College. (MICHAEL FERNANDEZ, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![Members of the Tustin High School pageantry team perform their...]()
Members of the Tustin High School pageantry team perform their "Lost Boys" routine with the marching band during halftime of Friday's football game. (JEFF ANTENORE, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![The flute section of the La Habra marching band readies...]()
The flute section of the La Habra marching band readies to play the national anthem before the start of the CIF playoff game against Redlands East Valley high. (MICHAEL KITADA, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![Harrison Le plays the baritone as the Garden Grove Marching...]()
Harrison Le plays the baritone as the Garden Grove Marching Band plays the National Anthem on a Friday night home football game against Yorba Linda. (STEVEN GEORGES, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![The Edison High School flag team gets ready for their...]()
The Edison High School flag team gets ready for their half time show as the first half of the second round of the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs against Buena Park winds down in Huntington Beach on Friday, November 18, 2016. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![The Garden Grove Marching Band plays the National Anthem on...]()
The Garden Grove Marching Band plays the National Anthem on a cold Friday night home football game against Yorba Linda. (STEVEN GEORGES, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![Santa Margarita takes the field in a game against St....]()
Santa Margarita takes the field in a game against St. John Bosco in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1 football playoffs Friday Nov. 18, 2016 at Saddleback College. (MICHAEL FERNANDEZ, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![Mission Viejo's students hold onto larger-than-life sized photos of players...]()
Mission Viejo's students hold onto larger-than-life sized photos of players in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs at Mission Viejo high school in Mission Viejo on Friday, November 18, 2016. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)
![Santa Margarita fans cheer during a game against St. John...]()
Santa Margarita fans cheer during a game against St. John Bosco in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1 football playoffs Friday Nov. 18, 2016 at Saddleback College. (MICHAEL FERNANDEZ, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
![Santa Margarita cheerleaders do flips for the crowd during a...]()
Santa Margarita cheerleaders do flips for the crowd during a game against St. John Bosco in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1 football playoffs Friday Nov. 18, 2016 at Saddleback College. (MICHAEL FERNANDEZ, CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)
The county’s high school football scene produced a lot of excitement and drama Friday night as teams played games in the second round of the playoffs.
There were plenty of stars on the field, and you can read all about them at ocvarsity.com. The big games included Edison vs. Buena Park, Yorba Linda vs. Garden Grove and Mission Viejo vs. Rancho Cucamonga.
In this slideshow, we have a collection of photos of the night’s other “stars” – the spirited fans, bands and cheerleaders in the stands and on the slidelines.
