Football Recap: San Marin Mustangs vs. Cardinal Newman Cardinals
San Marin lost against Cardinal Newman back in November of 2016, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The San Marin Mustangs took a blow against the Cardinal Newman Cardinals, falling 34-3. The match marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
San Marin wouldn't let Cardinal Newman keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. San Marin can thank Leo Mattiuzzo and Henry Calderon Saavedra for forcing both of them. Calderon Saavedra also set a new season high mark in total tackles with ten.
Cardinal Newman found their leader in freshman Tino Retamoza, who threw for 304 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Jonah Bertoli was Retamoza's top target, picking up 169 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
San Marin's loss ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-2. As for Cardinal Newman, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
San Marin will challenge Vintage at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cardinal Newman, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals challenges Marin Catholic at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both have allowed few points on average, (they: 12.9, Cardinal Newman: 11.1) so any points scored will be well earned.
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