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Week 11 of the 2026 football season starts night. What a season it has been so far. This week will decide who’ll become league champs in the DVL and SVL. Not to mention which teams will make the playoffs across all leagues. Here are our week 11 picks Oct. 29 (Thursday) Cathedral City at Desert Mirage Tracy - Cathedral City Cecil - Cathedral City Oct. 30 (Friday) Palm Springs at Rancho Mirage Tracy - Rancho Mirage Cecil - Rancho Mirage Palm Desert at La Quinta Tracy - La Quinta Cecil - La Quinta Shadow Hills at Xavier Prep Tracy - Xavier Prep Cecil - Xavier Prep Desert Hot Springs at Yucca Valley Tracy - Yucca Valley Cecil - Yucca Valley Indio at Twentynine Palms Tracy -Twentynine Palms Cecil - Twentynine Palms Banning at Coachella Valley Tracy - Banning Cecil - Banning Rio Hondo Prep at Desert Christian Academy Tracy - DCA Cecil - Rio Hondo Prep

Week 10 of the high school football season is over. Wow what a week for football. We had one game where a team quit at halftime. Another game some players thought they were in a boxing ring. At the end of the night La Quinta became DEL league champs. Can’t wait to see how the final week plays out. So how did our picks stack up against @DesertSunSports Week Shad 7-1 Andrew 6-2 Tracy 6-2 Cecil 5-3 Overall Andrew 74-17 Cecil 62-29 Shad 61-30 Tracy 60- 31

Week 10 of the 2026 football season starts Thursday night. This week we’re calling it “Elimination week”. The league champion of the DEL could be crowned this week. As for DVL & SVL depending on who lose this weeks games could be eliminated from league title contention. Let the fun begin! Here are our week 10 picks Oct. 22 (Thursday) La Quinta at Xavier Prep Tracy - Xavier Prep Cecil - La Quinta Oct. 23 (Friday) Rancho Mirage at Shadow Hills Tracy - Rancho Mirage Cecil - Shadow Hills Palm Desert at Palm Springs Tracy - Palm Desert Cecil - Palm Springs Cathedral City at Indio Tracy - Indio Cecil - Indio Desert Mirage at Twentynine Palms Tracy - Twentynine Palms Cecil - Twentynine Palms Banning at Desert Hot Springs Tracy - Desert Hot Springs Cecil - Desert Hot Springs Coachella Valley at Yucca Valley Tracy - Yucca Valley Cecil - Yucca Valley Desert Christian Academy at Santa Rosa Academy Tracy - DCA Cecil - DCA

Week 9 of the high school football season is over. Wow what a week of games. La Quinta is on top of the DEL. Yucca Valley & DHS are on top of the DVL. Indio & 29 Palms are on top of the SVL. Looking forward to seeing what week 10 has in store for us. So how did our picks stack up against @DesertSunSports Week Andrew 7-1 Cecil 6-2 Shad 5-3 Tracy 3-5 Overall Andrew 68-14 Cecil 57-26 Shad 54-29 Tracy 54-29

Week 9 of the 2026 football season starts Thursday night. League play for the DVL & SVL starts Friday. Will this be the week a DEL team takes sole possession of first place in the standings? Here are our week 9 picks Oct. 15 (Thursday) Shadow Hills at Palm Desert Tracy - Palm Desert Cecil - Palm Desert Oct. 16 (Friday) Xavier Prep at Rancho Mirage Tracy - Xavier Cecil - Rancho Mirage La Quinta at Palm Springs Tracy - La Quinta Cecil - La Quinta Twentynine Palms at Cathedral City Tracy -Twentynine Palms Cecil -Twentynine Palms Coachella Valley at Desert Hot Springs Tracy - Coachella Valley Cecil - Desert Hot Springs Indio at Desert Mirage Tracy - Desert Mirage Cecil - Desert Mirage Yucca Valley at Banning Tracy - Banning Cecil - Yucca Valley Desert Christian Academy at Maranatha Tracy - DCA Cecil - DCA

Week 8 of the high school football season is over. We would like to thank Desert Mirage staff and administrators for their hospitality at the Date Bowl. So how did our picks stack up against @DesertSunSports Week Andrew 5-1 Tracy 5-1 Cecil 4-2 Shad 4-2 Overall Andrew 61-14 Cecil 51-24 Tracy 51-24 Shad 49-26

Week 8 of the 2026 football season starts Friday night. This week FBCV will be at the Desert Mirage campus to watch Desert Mirage take on Coachella Valley. Here are our week 8 picks Oct. 9 Rancho Mirage at La Quinta Tracy - La Quinta Cecil - La Quinta Palm Springs at Shadow Hills Tracy - Palm Springs Cecil - Palm Springs Xavier Prep at Palm Desert Tracy - Xavier Cecil - Palm Desert Coachella Valley at Desert Mirage Tracy - Desert Mirage Cecil - Desert Mirage Banning at Twentynine Palms Tracy - Banning Cecil - Banning Desert Christian Academy at Linfield Christian Tracy - DCA Cecil - DCA

Week 7 of the high school football season is over. The fanbase were able to see some exciting games this week. So how did our picks stack up against @DesertSunSports Week Andrew 8-0 Cecil 7-1 Shad 7-1 Tracy 7-1 Overall Andrew 56-13 Cecil 47-22 Tracy 46-23 Shad 45-24

Week 7 of the 2026 football season starts night. Here are our week 7 picks Palm Desert at Rancho Mirage Tracy - Palm Desert Cecil - Palm Desert Palm Springs at Xavier Prep Tracy - Palm Springs Cecil - Xavier Prep La Quinta at Shadow Hills Tracy - La Quinta Cecil - La Quinta Cathedral City at Yucca Valley Tracy - Yucca Valley Cecil -Yucca Valley Desert Hot Springs at Indio Tracy - Desert Hot Springs Cecil - Desert Hot Springs Desert Mirage at Calipatria Tracy - Desert Mirage Cecil - Desert Mirage Coachella Valley at Southwest EC Tracy - Coachella Valley Cecil - Coachella Valley Ontario Christian at Desert Christian Academy Tracy - DCA Cecil - Ontario Christian

Week 6 of the high school football season is over. There was a lot of hype leading up to this year’s Bell games. In the end both CV and Yucca Valley retain the bell. So how did our picks stack up against @DesertSunSports Week Shad 7-0 Tracy 7-0 Andrew 6-1 Cecil 6-1 Overall Andrew 48-13 Cecil 40-21 Tracy 39-22 Shad 38-23

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Week 6 of the 2026 football season starts tomorrow night. This is Bell week for four valley teams. Who do you think will win? Indio at Coachella Valley Yucca Valley at Twentynine Palms Here are our week 6 picks Sept. 25 Arrowhead Christian at Cathedral City Tracy - Arrowhead Christian Cecil - Arrowhead Christian Desert Hot Springs at AB Miller Tracy - Desert Hot Springs Cecil - Desert Hot Springs Desert Mirage at San Gorgonio Tracy - Desert Mirage Cecil - Desert Mirage Indio at Coachella Valley Tracy - Coachella Valley Cecil - Indio Yucca Valley at Twentynine Palms Tracy - Yucca Valley Cecil - Yucca Valley La Quinta at Roosevelt Tracy - Roosevelt Cecil - Roosevelt Valley View at Shadow Hills Tracy - Valley View Cecil - Valley View

Week 5 of the high school football season is over. The atmosphere at La Quinta was electric. Started with the pregame Block Party then moved to the game. The stands were packed and the team looked hyped. In the end, LQ came up short 14-7 to Central. So how did our picks stack up against @DesertSunSports Week Cecil 6-3 Tracy 5-4 Andrew 4-5 Shad 4-5 Overall Andrew 42-12 Cecil 34-20 Tracy 32-22 Shad 31-23

Week 5 of the 2026 football season starts night. Here are our week 5 picks Sept. 17 (Thursday) Rancho Mirage at Desert Hot Springs Tracy - Rancho Mirage Cecil - Rancho Mirage Xavier Prep at Yucca Valley Tracy - Xavier Cecil - Xavier Sept. 18 (Friday) Cathedral City at Desert Christian Academy Tracy - DCA Cecil - DCA Whittier Christian at Desert Mirage Tracy - Desert Mirage Cecil - Whittier Christian San Gorgonio at Indio Tracy - Indio Cecil - San Gorgonio Coachella Valley at Maranatha Tracy - Maranatha Cecil - Maranatha Palm Springs at Yucaipa Tracy - Palm Springs Cecil - Yucaipa Redlands at Palm Desert Tracy - Palm Desert Cecil - Palm Desert Central (El Centro) at La Quinta Tracy - La Quinta Cecil - La Quinta

Week 3 of the high school football season is over. FBCV would like to thank DCA staff and administration for their excellent hospitality on Saturday night. We appreciate having field access to film from the sidelines. So how did our picks stack up against @DesertSunSports Week Andrew 9-2 Cecil 8-3 Shad 7-4 Tracy 7-4 Overall Andrew 38-7 Cecil 28-17 Shad 27-18 Tracy 27-18

Week 4 of the 2026 football season starts tomorrow night. This week games are on Thursday,Friday and Saturday. FBCV will be on campus this Saturday at DCA to watch DCA host Yucca Valley. Here are our week 4 picks Sept. 10 (Thursday) Twentynine Palms at Rubidoux Tracy - Rubidoux Cecil - Rubidoux Rancho Mirage at Tahquitz Tracy - Rancho Mirage Cecil - Rancho Mirage Sept. 11 (Friday) Xavier Prep at Cathedral City Tracy - Xavier Prep Cecil - Xavier Prep Desert Hot Springs at Granite Hills Tracy - Desert Hot Springs Cecil - Granite Hills Indio at Western Christian Tracy - Western Christian Cecil - Western Christian Palo Verde Valley at Coachella Valley Tracy - Coachella Valley Cecil - Palo Verde Valley Colton at Palm Springs Tracy - Colton Cecil - Colton Yucaipa at Palm Desert Tracy - Yucaipa Cecil - Yucaipa Hesperia at La Quinta Tracy - Hesperia Cecil - Hesperia Shadow Hills at Bishop Alemany Tracy - Bishop Alemany Cecil - Bishop Alemany Sept. 12 (Saturday) Yucca Valley at Desert Christian Academy Tracy - DCA Cecil - Yucca Valley

Week 3 of the high school football season is over. The game at Palm Springs between the Indians and Arabs was a sight to see. Both offenses showed up. It was Palm Springs defense that made the final stop. Final score Palm Springs 41 Coachella Valley 35. So how did our picks stack up against @DesertSunSports Week 3 Andrew 10-3 Cecil 10-3 Shad 9-4 Tracy 9-4 Overall Andrew 29-5 Cecil 20-14 Shad 20-14 Tracy 20-14