PREP FOOTBALL GAMES AT A GLANCE
El Toro (5-3, 2-1) vs. Mission Viejo (4-4, 3-0)
7:30 TONIGHT MISSION VIEJO HIGH
Last week’s 42-7 victory over Trabuco Hills was Mission Viejo’s first game decided by more than 10 points; this figures to be another close one. After losing its first four games by a combined 17 points, Mission Viejo won four in a row. Mission Viejo is allowing 18.4 points per game, but faces the league’s highest-scoring offense, averaging 24.1 points. El Toro Coach Mike Milner succeeded Mission Viejo Coach Bob Johnson at El Toro; they coached together at Los Amigos. Mike Marquez has been invaluable to El Toro in the battle of field position, averaging 41.5 yards per punt, and has made a 43-yard field goal.
KEY PLAYERS
El Toro
WR Pat Parry
31 rec., 15.5 yds. per catch
RB/LB Ryan Switzer
550 yds., 9.0 per carry
QB Evan Whitaker
50.9%, 8 TDs, 5 ints.
Mission Viejo
RB Robbie Dubois
832 yds., 5.3 per carry
QB Billy Hart
45.8%, 9 TDs, 4 ints.
WR Justin Schultz
28 rec., 13.8 yds. per catch
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