A look at this week’s top high school football games:
FRIDAY
JSerra (3-0) vs. San Diego Lincoln (2-1) at San Diego Southwestern College, 7 p.m.
The six Trinity League teams are a combined 16-1, and JSerra has been impressive showing off a solid defense, led by linebacker Madden Faraimo and defensive end Simote Katoanga. Quarterback Ryan Hopkins has been consistent leading the offense. Lincoln, the No. 1 team in the San Diego Section, is led by quarterback Akili Smith Jr., who has passed for 827 yards and six touchdowns. The pick: JSerra.
Brentwood (2-0) at Palisades (3-0), 7 p.m.
It’s test time for Palisades, which has had few issues playing City Section opponents. Junior quarterback Jack Thomas will face a challenge from Brentwood’s strong pass rush. The pick: Brentwood.