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The first week of the high school football season kicked off on August 28, featuring key rematches and predictions for local teams in the Redding area.
Gunner Church, the standout middle infielder from West Valley, will represent Team California at the 2026 High School Baseball National Championship Series in Omaha, where his offensive prowess, defensive excellence and pitching talent will be on full display.
The Chico Panthers secured a 13-0 victory over the Foothill Cougars in the NSCIF Division II championship, highlighted by explosive early innings and powerful hitting from senior Guiseppe Bianchi.
The Foothill baseball squad held a 6-3 advantage through six innings but saw a late surge by Chico erase the lead, leaving manager Todd Buck to reflect on the need for 21 outs.