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CdM Football Preview vs. El Toro

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Corona del Mar (2-0) vs. El Toro (0-2)

When/where: Friday, 7 p.m. at El Toro

Key Sea Kings: Jr. QB Chase Garbers (50 of 65 passing for 526 yards and seven TDs); Sr. WR Peter Bush (16 catches for 203 yards and three TDs); Sr. LB Karl Donovan (11 tackles); Jr. C Arwin Rahmatpanah

Key Chargers: Jr. QB Dawit Wilson (35 of 68 passing for 395 yards, three TDs and three INTs, 22 carries for 105 yards and one TD); Sr. WR Colin Kentros (10 catches for 154 yards and one TD); Sr. RB Isaac Furnari (31 carries for 99 yards); Sr. LB Dillon Sherman (19 tackles and one sack)

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Breakdown: Corona del Mar, ranked No. 4 in the CIF Southern Section Southwest Division poll, faces an El Toro team that opened the season No. 6 in the West Valley Division … El Toro is no longer ranked after dropping its first two contests and allowing an average of 37.5 point per game … CdM cannot look ahead to next week’s Battle of the Bay rivalry game against Newport Harbor at Orange Coast College … Chargers are trying to avoid their first 0-3 start in seven years … Sea Kings are looking to start the season 3-0 for third straight time … Game features two former defensive coordinators who are in their first year as head coaches at their respective schools, Mike Mayoral at El Toro and Dan O’Shea at CdM … Sea Kings and Chargers both run no-huddle offenses … CdM is 9-8 all-time against El Toro.

— David Carrillo Peñaloza

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