The Acorn Power Poll


1 Grace Brethren (7-0) Grace Brethren High’s football team clobbers Moorpark, 56-14. Lancers, now 2-0 in the Camino League, play Thousand Oaks (0-7) at 7 tonight at Ventura College .

2 Camarillo (7-0) Scorpions roast Bishop Diego, 34-0, in third shutout win of season. Next: Camarillo vs. Moorpark at Moorpark College.

3 Calabasas (5-2) Coyotes, coming off a bye, will face Newbury Park at home. Notable news in Coyote country: QB Jaden Casey reneges on Fresno State, verbally commits to California.

4 Oak Park (7-0) Eagles defeat Brentwood 40-30 on a Saturday afternoon; game was pushed forward one day because of poor air quality from Saddle Ridge fire. Oak Park battles Simi Valley in the Acorn’s Game of the Week.

5 Simi Valley (5-2) Pioneers rout Nordhoff 59-14 in fifth straight win. This team keeps improving.

6 Westlake (2-6) Warriors upend St. Bonaventure and former head coach Tony Henney, 34-7. The Tribe will rest this week on a bye.

7 Oaks Christian (3-4) Lions rush for 357 yards, devour the Panthers of Newbury Park, 56-16. St. Bonaventure (5-3) sojourns to the Lions’ den this week.

8 Newbury Park (3-4) Panthers must try to balance offense. Squad had only 10 rushing attempts for 5 yards last week. Next: Newbury Park visits Calabasas.

9 Rio Mesa (4-3) Playoff dreams take a hit after 42-7 setback to Ventura. Spartans must register win at Buena this week.

10 Moorpark (2-5) After loss to Grace Brethren, Musketeers square off vs. Camarillo.

Around the horn: Agoura (1-6), which hasn’t won since Aug. 23, kicks off Canyon League action at Royal (2-5). Viewpoint (2-5) tops Campbell Hall, 47-34, now prepares for Cornerstone Christian (6-1).

Eliav Appelbaum