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Corona del Mar (6-1, 2-0) vs. Woodbridge (3-4, 0-2)

When/where: Thursday night, 7 at Irvine High

Key Sea Kings: Sr. QB Brent Lawson (1,379 yards, 16 TDs and six INTs on 83-of-148 passing); Sr. RB Erik Fisher (792 yards and eight TDs on 146 carries); Sr. OLB Aaron White (39 tackles and nine sacks)

Key Warriors: Sr. RB Derek Calderon (755 yards and seven TDs on 147 carries); Jr. WR Nick Greenberg (18 catches for 218 yards and three TDs); Sr. LB Blake Rusick

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Breakdown: Corona del Mar, ranked No. 1 in the CIF Southern Section Southern Division poll, is unbeaten in its last seven Pacific Coast League games dating back to last season … Woodbridge hasn’t won its last five league games dating back to 2010 … The Sea Kings are allowing 13.4 points per game, while the Warriors are giving up 21.1 points per game … CdM is off to its best start since 1989, when it went on to claim the CIF Southern Section Division VI title … Woodbridge, which is 7-5-3 all-time against CdM, last defeated the Sea Kings in 1999.

— David Carrillo Peñaloza

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