French fries the field
Newbury Park High junior Taylor French wins Marmonte League girls' tennis championship
By Stephen Dorman sdorman@theacorn.com
     Newbury Park junior Taylor French entered Tuesday's Marmonte League girls' tennis final without any prior success against her opponent, Calabasas junior Brittany Harper.
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Thousand Oaks water polo team opens playoffs with a win over Oxnard
     The Thousand Oaks boys' water polo team beat Oxnard 7-6 Tuesday to advance in the CIF-SS Division IV playoffs. On Friday, TOHS travels to play Righetti High, who finished the season undefeated in the Pac-7 League.
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The Acorn's High School Football Game of the Week
Westlake Warriors (9-0) vs. Moorpark Musketeers (8-1)
By Stephen Dorman sdorman@theacorn.com
     Power vs. speed. Winner takes all. The Marmonte League football championship is at stake Friday night at Moorpark High.
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Weekend Schedule
     Agoura at Calabasas Thursday, 7 p.m. Simi Valley at
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Marmonte Standings
                         League   Overall
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Tri-Valley Standings
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Other local football matchups
     TOHS (6-3) at Newbury Park (4-5) Outlook: Newbury Park's 27-11 victory over Royal last weekend was huge. Anthony Leonardi and Colby Cameron both stepped up for the Panthers, and now NPHS controls its playoff destiny.
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Last Week's Top Performers
     Casey Matthews, LB, Oaks Christian: Matthews had 22 tackles during the Lions' 41-10 beat down of Nordhoff.
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Playoffs continue for area volleyball teams
TOHS, Westlake and Oaks Christian advance
By Thomas Gase tgase@theacorn.com
     October has turned into November, a time when girls' volleyball teams begin the postseason and the contenders are separated from the pretenders.
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     In its initial year, like the Bowl Championship Series before it, the CIF State Football Championship Bowl Games have been exposed.
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