High School Football Preview: Calvary Chapel vs. Estancia
Calvary Chapel (1-5, 1-0) vs. Estancia (1-5, 0-1)
When/Where: Thursday, 7 p.m. at Jim Scott Stadium
Key Players for Estancia: Sr. QB Eric Carrasco (82 of 147 passing for 923 yards, five TDs and seven INTs; four rushing TDs); Sr. WR/FS/P/PR Tyler Ross (23 catches for 219 yards and two TDs; 43 tackles, one fumble recovery; 40-yard punting average on 14 kicks; three punt returns for 81 yards); Sr. MLB Kainoa Korionoff (43 tackles and one INT).
Key Players for Calvary Chapel: Jr. QB Robbie Haw (30 of 72 passing for 421 yards, six TDs, and two INTs; 24 carries for 139 yards); Jr. WR/OLB Jonathan Carnevale (15 catches for 233 yards and two TDs; 50 tackles, two sacks, and one fumble recovery); Sr. DE Bryce Debernarde (44 tackles, five tackles for a loss, and seven QB hurries).
Breakdown: If Estancia wants to make the playoffs after missing out in 2015, it will have make a charge in Orange Coast League play. An opportunity is presented against Calvary Chapel, which went winless in its nonleague slate before routing Costa Mesa, 42-7, in its league opener… Calvary Chapel went 5-0 to win the league last year, but it is allowing 32.3 points per game, compared to 23.3 a year ago… Estancia (averaging 15.8 points per game) hasn’t scored more than 14 points in a game since Week 3… Estancia had won six in a row in the series before dropping last season’s matchup, 23-21.
— Andrew Turner