Football Preview: Corona del Mar vs. Irvine

Corona del Mar (4-1) vs. Irvine (4-1)

When/where: Friday, 7 p.m. at Irvine High

Key Sea Kings: Jr. QB Peter Bush (847 yards, six TDs passing); Sr. WR Bo St. Geme (21 receptions, 365 yards, five TDs); Sr. DE Parker Chase (35 tackles, 10 sacks); Sr. LB Hoyt Crance (39 tackles).

Key Vaqueros: Sr. QB Mikey Filia (402 yards passing, 285 yards rushing); Sr. RB Josh Gray (365 yards, three TDs rushing; seven receptions, 78 yards); Sr. SS Noah Miller; Sr. LB Michael Fiege.

Breakdown: The Sea Kings, who share the No. 1 ranking in the CIF Southern Section Southwest Division with San Clemente, are coming off a 28-14 loss at Tesoro that halted their state-best 30-game winning streak ... The streak, which tied for No. 10 in Southern Section history, ended on Sept. 26 ... CdM had a bye last week to prepare for this Pacific Coast League opener ... CdM has won 10 straight league games and 12 in a row against PCL foes, counting two playoff wins ... During the 12-game win streak, CdM has outscored teams, 398-101 ... The Sea Kings have beaten Irvine four years in a row, including a 112-0 margin the last three seasons ... Irvine has a four-game league winning streak after finishing second to CdM on its way to the Southwest Division semifinals and a 10-3 record in 2013 ... The 28 points allowed by CdM against Tesoro were the most it surrendered in 39 games ... Chase’s 10 sacks this season give him 26 in the last two years ... Miller had three interceptions in a 48-35 win over Estancia, including one he returned for a TD ... The unranked Vaqueros lost their season opener, 47-0, to Baltimore Calvert Hall and have been outscored this season, 132-127, despite four straight wins since ... Since Irvine joined the PCL in 2006, it is 1-6 against CdM.

— Barry Faulkner