Week 6 High School Football Preview: Fountain Valley vs. Marina
When/where: 7 p.m. Friday at Huntington Beach High
Key Vikings: Sr. RB-LB Blaine Riederich (40 carries for 292 yards and six TDs; nine catches for 237 yards and three TDs; 35 tackles, one sack); Sr. QB Ian Green (39 of 73 passing for 713 yards, eight TDs and four INTs; 70 carries 283 yards and three TDs); Sr. MLB Seth Bontrager (55 tackles, one sack)
Key Barons: Sr. QB Nick Welch (65 of 115 passing for 1,045 yards, nine TDs and 3 INTs; 50 carries for 366 yards and five TDs); Jr. WR-DB Kishaun Sykes (30 carries for 30 yards and one TD; eight catches for 196 yards and two TDs); Sr. RB Benn Vallier (60 carries for 503 yards and five TDs)
Breakdown: Fountain Valley, ranked No. 10 in the CIF Southern Section Division 6 poll, starts Sunset League action with Marina, No. 6 in Division 12 … Barons, who went 1-9 last year, are 4-1 this season, their best start in three years … Vikings finished nonleague play 3-2 for the second straight year … Fountain Valley was on a bye last week … Marina ended its 60-game losing streak in league by beating Fountain Valley 35-7 in last year’s regular-season finale.
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