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HOW THE TOP 10 FARED

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Rank: 1 Team: Carson Record: 0-1-1 Synopsis: Lost to Bishop Amat, 14-10; Carson committed five turnovers, including two fumbles by quarterback Jamie Sander in the third quarter that led to Bishop Amat touchdowns. The Lancers intercepted a Sander pass in the end zone with 22 seconds left to hang on. Next Game: SD Morse at Veterans (Friday) Rank: 2 Team: Hawthorne Record: 0-1-0 Synopsis: Lost to Loyola, 36-25; Mistake-prone Hawthorne set up three Loyolatouchdowns with two fumbles and a botched fake punt and had three touchdowns called back because of penalties. Trailing, 7-0, Loyola scored touchdowns on five consecutive possessions. Next Game: At Morningside (Friday) Rank: 3 Team: Peninsula Record: 1-0-0 Synopsis: Beat Millikan, 27-0; Despite not completing a pass against Millikan forthe second consecutive season, Peninsula controlled the game with an aggressive defense that limited the Rams to 85 total yards and recovered four fumbles, all in the second half. Next Game: At Centennial (Friday) Rank: 4 Team: Banning Record: 1-0-0 Synopsis: Beat Kennedy, 19-7; Damin Hurst, a transfer from Carson, returned thesecond-half kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown and minutes later scored on a six-yard run after a Kennedy fumble to help Banning rally from a 7-6 halftime deficit. The teams combined for seven turnovers. Next Game: LB Poly at Gardena (Friday) Rank: 5 Team: Morningside Record: 0-1-0 Synopsis: Lost to Inglewood, 20-19; Morningside quarterback Stais Boseman,slowed after spraining his ankle early in the game, was upstaged by Inglewood quarterback Leandrew Childs, who rushed for 157 yards and one touchdown and passed for another to spark an upset. Next Game: Hawthorne (Friday) Rank: 6 Team: San Pedro Record: 1-0-0 Synopsis: Beat University of L.A., 34-0; Bryant Thomas, a senior receiver-safety,scored touchdowns all three times he touched the ball to lead San Pedro, which did all its scoring in the first half at Daniels Field. Next Game: Hamilton (Friday) Rank: 7 Team: South Torrance Record: 1-0-0 Synopsis: Beat Mary Star, 16-0, Saturday night. Kicker Steve Finley had field goalsof 36, 28 and 30 yards. Next Game: Culver City (Friday) Rank: 8 Team: Serra Record: 0-1-0 Synopsis: Lost to Crespi, 15-8; Serra rushed for 240 yards, but was hampered by11 penalties and two turnovers. Crespi scored on its first three possessions, getting two touchdown runs from Torie Lee, who rushed for 147 yards in 30 carries. Next Game: Rialto (Friday) Rank: 9 Team: North Torrance Record: 1-0-0 Synopsis: Beat Artesia, 41-27; Quarterback Frank Ramirez passed for 255 yardsand three touchdowns and ran for another to lead North, which scored touchdowns on four of its first five possessions of the second half after the first half ended in a 14-14 tie. Next Game: La Mirada (Friday) Rank: 10 Team: Leuzinger Record: 1-0-0 Synopsis: Beat Bolsa Grande, 43-6; Running back Thomas Flanagan ran 83 yardsfor a touchdown on Leuzinger’s first play from scrimmage and the Olympians went on to build a 37-0 halftime lead to make Steve Carnes’ return to coaching a triumphant one. Next Game: West (Friday) * Rankings according to Times South Bay sportswriters’ poll.

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