Staff Predictions for CIF-SS High School Football Playoffs in High Desert

The CIF-Southern Section high school football playoffs are in full swing, and our dedicated staff has made their predictions for the upcoming matchups. As the 2025 football season approaches its conclusion, the competition heats up with bragging rights at stake among sports reporter Jose Quintero and freelance journalists Todd Hadler and Jason Reed.

This week, we have welcomed a local favorite, the High Desert Football Report, to join our season-long prediction challenge, which has become a highlight for fans sharing insights and highlights on Instagram.

After the first round of the CIF-SS playoffs, Reed leads the pack with an impressive record of 90-28, putting him two games ahead of both Quintero and Hadler in the standings. As the teams prepare for the next round, anticipation builds among fans and players alike.

In the second round, our predictions reflect the intense competition and the local teams” aspirations for a CIF-Southern Section title. Each week, we will provide updates on our leaderboard until all local teams are eliminated from the playoffs.

For those curious about the quarterfinal matchups featuring High Desert teams, this weekend promises to showcase thrilling contests that could determine which teams advance further in the playoffs. We encourage fans to share their thoughts on our predictions through social media; connect with us on Instagram at @760Varsity or on X at @J0seQuintero.

This article initially appeared in the Victorville Daily Press, highlighting our staff”s insights into the CIF-SS high school football playoffs in the High Desert. Stay tuned for updates and continue to support your local teams as they strive for playoff success.