Week 7 High School Football Preview: Ocean View vs. Santa Ana
When/where: 7 p.m. Friday at Ocean View High
Key Seahawks: Sr. RB Noah De Loera (121 carries for 840 yards, eight TDs); Jr. QB Noah Hickman (69 of 115 passing for 891 yards, 10 TDs, three INTs; seven rushing TDs); Sr. WR/DB Nathaniel Washington (26 catches for 401 yards, three TDs).
Key Saints: Sr. QB Damian Macias (20 of 30 passing for 397 yards; 647 rushing yards); Sr. RB/SS Allen Pacheco (120 carries for 912 yards); Sr. WR/FS Pablo Aguirre.
Breakdown: Ocean View (4-2, 0-1 in league) tries to get back on track in this Golden West League game against defending champion Santa Ana (5-1, 1-0) … Turnovers hurt the Seahawks as they lost at Segerstrom, 28-13, last week … Ocean View dropped one spot to No. 4 in the CIF Southern Section Division 13 poll this week … De Loera, who scored two rushing touchdowns in each of Ocean View’s first four games, has been held out of the end zone in the last two games … Santa Ana, ranked No. 5 in Division 12, beat Westminster 28-21 last week in its league opener … Macias had two rushing touchdowns, a touchdown pass and also made a key interception in the fourth quarter … Santa Ana has beaten Ocean View by a touchdown each of the last two years in league.
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