Mount Miguel, With Defense, Rises to No. 2 in Football Poll

Mount Miguel, whose defense has two shutouts in two games, took over the No. 2 position in the The Times’ San Diego County High School football Top Ten.

Mount Miguel beat Madison, 22-0, Friday after defeating Bonita Vista, 14-0, the first week of the season. Mount Miguel started the season ranked No. 4.

Sweetwater maintained its No. 1 ranking after a 14-7 victory over San Francisco Kennedy. Vista fell from No.2 to No. 3 after losing to Fontana, 12-7.

Fontana is California’s top-ranked team.

The Times’ Top Ten:

Pos. School (League) Record 1. Sweetwater (Metro-Mesa) 2-0-0 2. Mount Miguel (3A Grossmont) 2-0-0 3. Vista (Palomar) 1-1-0 4. Morse (City Eastern) 2-1-0 5. Fallbrook (Palomar) 2-0-0 6. Point Loma (City Eastern) 2-0-0 7. Lincoln (City Central) 1-1-0 8. Helix (3A Grossmont) 2-0-0 9. San Dieguito (Palomar) 2-0-0 10. Clairemont (City Western) 2-0-0

Best of the Rest: Mira Mesa (City Eastern) 2-0-0; El Capitan (2A Grossmont) 2-0-0; Mt. Carmel (Palomar) 2-0-0.