High School Football Preview: Ocean View vs. Loara

By David Carrillo PeñalozaAssistant Editor, Fast Break Desk

Oct. 7, 2016 2:27 PM PT

Ocean View (3-2) vs. Loara (1-4)

When/where: Saturday, 7 p.m. at Western

Key Seahawks: Sr. QB Xavier Salgado (24 of 53 passing for 486 yards, three TDs and four INTs; 81 carries for 453 yards and five TDs); Sr. MLB Victor Castillo-Hidalgo (62 tackles); Sr. OL Juan Torres

Key Saxons: Sr. QB Frankie Nocella; Soph. RB Jiggy Mendoza; Sr. WR Omar Paniagua

Breakdown: Ocean View, ranked No. 10 in the CIF Southern Section Division 13 poll, opens Golden West League on the road … Loara has lost 10 of its last 11 league games dating back to 2013 … Seahawks have defeated Loara the past two years … Saxons’ lone victory this year came against Magnolia, which headed into this week 0-5 … Ocean View plays host to league contender Westminster next week … Loara is allowing 32.2 points per game.

David Carrillo Peñaloza

David Carrillo Peñaloza is an assistant editor on the Los Angeles Times’ breaking news team, the Fast Break Desk. He learned to read because of the newspaper. At breakfast, it was his job to translate stories to his parents, who were unable to read in English. His work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, New York Times and Washington Post.