Corona del Mar vs. Northwood

When/where: Tonight, 7 at Newport Harbor High

Key Sea Kings: Sr. QB Mitch Gardner (486 yards and seven TDs and one INT on 39 of 85 passing); Sr. DB Austin Jones; Sr. RB Clay Reinhardt (490 yards and five TDs on 86 carries)

Key Timberwolves: Jr. QB Ricky Bautista (917 yards and 11 TDs and two INTs on 60 of 106 passing); Jr. RB Shane Boukorras (445 yards and eight TDs on 71 carries); Sr. WR Jake Neiber (14 catches for 286 yards and one TD)

Breakdown: The Sea Kings (4-1), ranked No. 5 in the CIF Southern Section Southern Division poll, open Pacific Coast League play against ninth-ranked Northwood (3-2) … CdM is looking to start league with a win after going 0-5 last year in league … The Timberwolves return to the PCL after playing in the Sea View League the past four seasons … Northwood has won two straight games … CdM has only beaten Northwood once in six tries … The Sea Kings are 0-2 in league openers under Coach Jason Hitchens.

— David Carrillo Peñaloza