O.C. TOP 10
A weekly poll of O.C. media members:
1. Mater Dei (4-0, 100 poll points)
JT Daniels threw four touchdown passes in 42-14 win over Upland, giving the freshman 10 TD passes this season. This week: vs. Edison at Santa Ana Stadium, Friday
2. Mission Viejo (5-0, 89 points)
Diablos defense got three first-half turnovers that Brock Johnson-led offense converted into touchdowns in 37-13 win over Norco. This week: at Redondo of Redondo Beach, Friday
3. Santa Margarita (2-1, 69)
Even the best quarterbacks need time to throw. KJ Costello was sacked six times in a 21-14 loss at Westlake of Westlake Village. This week: vs. King of Riverside at Saddleback College, Friday
4. JSerra (4-0, 67)
Lions are beating teams, like Hamilton of Los Angeles, they should beat, and without much difficulty. This week: at St. Paul of Santa Fe Springs, Friday
5. Orange Lutheran (2-2, 65)
Our prediction of Lancers upset win just missed as Lancers lost at state top-ranked De La Salle of Concord, 41-3. Lutheran’s other loss was to state No. 2 Centennial of Corona. This week: vs. Vista Murrieta at Orange Coast College, Friday
6. Tesoro (3-1, 53)
Titans got their first shutout since 2010 season opener, 62 games ago, with 35-0 win over West Covina. Devon Moster threw for 343 yards and four touchdowns. This week: vs. Corona del Mar at Estancia High, Thursday
7. La Habra (3-1, 43)
High drama for the Highlanders, who beat Los Alamitos, 37-32, on the final play of the game, with a 44-yard touchdown pass from Eric Barriere to Eric Lancaster-Garcia. This week: at Colony of Ontario, Thursday
8. Los Alamitos (2-1, 26)
Griffins rallied from 17-point halftime deficit to take the lead, but couldn’t finish off La Habra in wild ending. They play against another standout quarterback in a few days. This week: at San Juan Hills, Friday
9. Servite (2-2, 25)
Friars ran 25 fewer offensive plays and were outgained by 123 yards. but still beat Edison, 21-14. This week: at Bishop Gorman of Las Vegas, Friday
10. San Juan Hills (4-0, 11)
Patrick O’Brien threw three touchown passes in the first quarter as Stallions took big early lead and cruised to 51-6 win over Marina. This week: vs. Los Alamitos, Friday
Also receiving votes: Edison (2-2, 2),
Steve Fryer’s 11-25 rankings
11. Edison (2-2); 12. San Clemente (3-1); 13. Villa Park (3-0); 14. El Toro (2-2); 15. Corona del Mar (3-1); 16. Foothill (2-1); 17. Newport Harbor (2-1); 18. Buena Park (3-1); 19. Tustin (3-1); 20. Sonora (4-0); 21. Valencia (3-0); 22. Capistrano Valley (3-1); 23. Huntington Beach (1-3); 24. Esperanza (2-1); 25. Laguna Hills (3-0).
Contact the writer: sfryer@ocregister.com
