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Playoff bracket set for Kern County football teams

High school football playoff brackets set
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The CIF Central section playoff schedule is set for Kern County high school football teams. 24 area teams are headed to the post-season.

The opening round schedules by division is as follows with area teams in bold.

DIVISION 1:
No. 3 Liberty - BYE week
No. 10 Clovis East at No. 7 Bakersfield
No. 9 Tulare Union at No. 8 Ridgeview

DIVISION 2:
No. 9 Garces Memorial at No. 8 Frontier
No. 10 Stockdale at No. 7 Righetti

DIVISION 3:
No. 2 Bakersfield Christian - BYE week
No. 4 Highland - BYE week
No.9 South at No. 8 Central Valley Christian
No. 10 West at No. 7 Lemoore

DIVISION 4:
No. 12 Morro Bay at No. 5 Cesar Chavez
No. 11 Santa Maria at No. 6 Robert F Kennedy
No. 10 Wasco at No. 7 East
No.9 Kernman at No. 8 North

DIVISION 5:
No. 12 Arvin at No. 5 Shafter
No. 13 Taft at No. 4 Strathmore

DIVISION 6:
No. 15 McFarland at No. 2 California City
No. 9 Minarets at No. 8 Foothill
No. 10 Kern Valley at No. 7 Sierra Pacific
No. 11 Mira Monte at No. 6 Mission Prep
No. 16 Boron at No. 1 Bishop

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