22 area high school football teams will be playing in postseason. The Central Sectional playoffs begin on Friday, November, 2nd with all games kicking off at 7 p.m.

Here is the schedule for the opening round:

*area teams bolded

DIVISION I:

No. 14 Clovis North at No. 3 Liberty

No. 13 Clovis East at No. 4 Bakersfield

No. 9 Fresno-Edison at No. 8 Ridgeview

No. 11 Centennial at No. 6 Clovis

DIVISION II:

No. 11 Frontier at No. 6 Nipomo

No. 10 Santa Maria-Pioneer Valley at No. 7 Stockdale

No. 9 Visalia-Redwood at No.8 Garces

DIVISION-III:

No. 11 West at No. 6 Independence

No. 10 Highland at No. 7 Chowchilla

No. 9 South at No. 8 San Luis Obispo

BYE: No. 2 BCHS

DIVISION-IV:

No. 12 Chavez at No. 5 Kerman

No. 11 Tulare-Mission Oak at No. 6 North

No. 9 East at No. 8 Wasco

DIVISION-V:

No. 14 Fresno-McLane at No. 3 Kennedy

No. 11 Reedley-Immanuel at No. 6 Arvin

BYE: No. 1 Shafter

DIVISION-VI:

No. 8 Boron at No.1 Strathmore

No. 5 Cal City at No. 4 McFarland