Week 1 of high school football features the Mayor’s Cup, other local teams starting the new season
The 2022 high school football season is back!
Below is the week 1 schedule for our area teams, headlined by our game of the week, the Mayor's Cup between Shadow Hills and Indio.
Friday 8/19
*Game of the Week
- Shadow Hills - 28
Indio - 13
F
Shadow Hills defending the Mayor's Cup to kick off their season. The Knights are now 6-0 against the Indio High School Rajahs.
For those wondering, Shadow Hills is 5-0 against Indio in the Mayor’s Cup. The two crosstown rivals will square off Friday in our game of the week to start the new season. @AthleticsSHHS @TheShadowHills @SHKnightsFB @Indio_Rajahs @indiorajahsasb @IndioHS_Sports pic.twitter.com/R5hZeMkNgw
— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) August 18, 2022
| Yucaipa - 9 | @ | Palm Springs - 21 | F |
| Xavier Prep - 15 | @ | Salesian - 38 | F |
| Canyon Springs - 7 | @ | Coachella Valley - 42 | F |
| Indian Springs - 46 | @ | Desert Hot Springs - 6 | F |
| Rancho Christian - 48 | @ | Cathedral City - 14 | F |
| Desert Mirage - 0 | @ | San Bernardino - 76 | F |
| Calipatria | DCA | (SAT) |
Thursday 8/18
- Palm Desert defeats Rancho Verde 35-21
Palm Desert impressive in their first game of the season with a home win over Rancho Verde. #Chester2K #ClemmDogg #FortiFootball #PNut #BigBryceBoulton @pdhsofficial @pdhsalumni @pdhsofficial @PDAztecsports pic.twitter.com/4lQ6XJ5SWM
— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) August 19, 2022
- Hemet defeats Rancho Mirage 16-7
Not the start they wanted, but flashes of what they can do! Rancho Mirage falls to Hemet 16-9 ➡️coverage on @KESQ w/ @BlakeArthur24 2NITE! @RMHSFB @RMHSAD pic.twitter.com/Y1PisoVP2B
— Bailey Arredondo (@BaileyKESQ) August 19, 2022
- Eisenhower defeats 29 Palms 50-0
Click HERE for the complete 2022 high school football schedule.
The 2022 high school football season gets started tonight and will go through October, into early November. Let's enjoy the journey! And remember, it's just high school football. pic.twitter.com/oQdk0k1kyr
— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) August 19, 2022
Be sure to stay with Sports Director Blake Arthur and Bailey Arredondo throughout the season for complete coverage of local high school football.
Watch the Best Local Sports Show every Friday night at 11 for highlights, scores, interviews and more from our local high school teams.
Editor's Note: Schedule is subject to change. If you notice an error or would like to report a change, please contact Blake Arthur at blake.arthur@kesq.com. Thank you!
