Week 0 High School Football Preview: Costa Mesa vs. San Gabriel Gabrielino
When/where: 7 p.m. Friday at Gabrielino High
Key Mustangs: Sr. C/DT Carlos Aguilar; Sr. OG/DE Aruna Bijanjan; Sr. QB Blake Juncker
Key Eagles: Sr. RB/FS Osvaldo Raigosa; Sr. LB Mark Diaz; Sr. OL/DL Sohaib Usman
Breakdown: Costa Mesa starts a new era under first-year coach David Gutierrez … The former Santa Ana defensive coordinator guides the Mustangs on the road in their season opener … Gabrielino kicked off the season last year with a 19-7 loss to the Mustangs … Costa Mesa and the Eagles both finished 3-7 overall and missed the CIF Southern Section Division 13 playoffs … Seven of the Mustangs’ 10 opponents in the regular season are in Division 13, the lowest in the section … Gabrielino hasn’t finished above .500 since 2013.
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