Football Preview: San Clemente Tritons vs. Damien Spartans
The San Clemente Tritons will take on the Damien Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
San Clemente took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They managed a 21-17 win over Edison.
Colin Kohl continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 123 yards and three touchdowns. Those 123 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Damien waltzed into their game on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 34-31 victory over the Cougars.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Isaiah Arriaza and Jacob Chambers. Arriaza had a great game and threw for 262 yards and four touchdowns. Meanwhile, Chambers was balling out in the loss, throwing for 306 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 78 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Damien's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.4 points per game. As for San Clemente, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
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