Football Recap: San Clemente Falls Despite Big Games from Dawson Martinez and Colin Kohl

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 1:21pm

Football Recap: San Clemente Tritons vs. Murrieta Valley Nighthawks

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San Clemente lost against Murrieta Valley back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The San Clemente Tritons took a 35-25 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Murrieta Valley Nighthawks. The Tritons haven't had much luck with the Nighthawks recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

San Clemente's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Colin Kohl, who gained 132 total yards and a touchdown, and Dawson Martinez, who rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown. Cole Herlean also helped out with an impressive 81 receiving yards.

It was another big night for Dorian Hoze, who rushed for 210 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry for Murrieta Valley. That's the most rushing yards Hoze has posted since back in October of 2023.

San Clemente's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Murrieta Valley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.

San Clemente will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Coronado at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. Murrieta Valley has already played their next match, a 42-27 victory against Norco on the 3rd.

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