High School Football Preview: Ocean View vs. Katella
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Ocean View (3-1) vs. Katella (4-0)
When/where: Thursday, 7 p.m. at Ocean View
Key Seahawks: Sr. QB Xavier Salgado (17 of 41 passing for 279 yards, two TDs and three INTs; 66 carries for 396 yards and five TDs); Sr. DB-WR Chase Foreman (39 carries for 239 yards and four TDs); Sr. MLB Victor Castillo-Hidalgo (49 tackles); Sr. OL Juan Torres
Key Knights: Sr. RB Francisco Pineda (58 carries for 315 yards and four TDs); Sr. MLB Axel Sanchez (30 tackles, one sack); Sr. OL Guillermo Bugarian; Sr. WR-DB James Fatasia (14 catches for 370 yards and seven TDs; 19 tackles, one INT)
Breakdown: Ocean View has won two in a row … Katella, ranked No. 4 in the CIF Southern Section Division 11 poll, is off to its second straight 4-0 start … Seahawks last played Katella in 1998, when the Knights won, 13-0 … Knights only lost one game last year, against Canyon in the quarterfinals of the CIF Southern Section Southern Division playoffs … Ocean View is led by Salgado, a dual-threat quarterback … Katella, the defending Orange League champion, is averaging 36.2 points per game.
— David Carrillo Peñaloza