Palisades High Junior Varsity Defeated Venice High
The Palisades football team improved its home record to 2-0 with a Western League victory.
Updated on Oct. 6, 2026 in Football
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Palisades High School secured a 32-18 win over Venice High School in their Western League opener on October 2, 2026. The win brings the team to an overall record of 3-1 for the season.
Why it matters
The victory maintains a high-scoring streak for the Palisades team, which has put up at least 32 points in every game played this season. This win positions the team strongly as they move through the league schedule.
Palisades High School has scored at least 32 points in each of its first four games this season. The team currently holds an overall record of 3-1 and remains undefeated at home with a 2-0 record.
The players
Palisades High School
This Los Angeles secondary school fields a competitive junior varsity football program.
Venice High School
This local educational institution oversees a football program currently competing in the Western League.
Jack Garrigan
He is a quarterback for the Palisades High School football team who contributed a 54-yard touchdown pass in the game.
Robert Harris
He is a player for Palisades High School who recorded an 80-yard kickoff return for a touchdown.
The details
Palisades utilized a diverse scoring attack that included a 7-yard run by Emilio Parow, a 54-yard touchdown pass from Jack Garrigan to Connor Candee, and an 80-yard kickoff return by Robert Harris. Jahmir Walker added a 19-yard rushing touchdown, and the team also benefited from a safety following a high snap over the Venice punter's head.
Timeline
The game between Palisades and Venice took place on October 2, 2026.
Palisades High previously defeated Granada Hills 38-6 on September 3, 2026.
Season Trajectory
This conference-opening win strengthens the position of Palisades within the Western League as they look to secure a playoff spot. The team's consistent scoring output suggests they remain a primary contender for the league title this season.
The victory keeps Palisades undefeated at home and validates their offensive consistency with a 32-point floor per game. This result leaves Venice High seeking their first win of the season while Palisades prepares for subsequent league competition.
The takeaway
Consistent offensive execution remains the hallmark of this Palisades squad's successful season. Maintaining this level of scoring production will be critical for the team as league play intensifies.
Further reading
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