Damien and San Clemente squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Damien had to settle for second. They were dealt a 42-7 defeat at the hands of the San Clemente Tritons. Having soared to a lofty 34 points in the game before, the Spartans couldn't push the score so high this time.
Isaiah Arriaza threw for 242 yards and a touchdown.
Raymond Ahumada was his top target, picking up 96 receiving yards.
San Clemente had a senior duo take command as Colin Kohl gained 109 total yards and two touchdowns and Dawson Martinez rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Those 104 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Martinez. San Clemente also got help from Max Kotiranta, who showed off his sure hands for 83 receiving yards.
The loss snapped Damien's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 8-3 record. As for San Clemente, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Damien does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for San Clemente, they will challenge Newbury Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Newbury Park will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something San Clemente surely won't give up without a fight.
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