On Thursday, the San Clemente Tritons and the Los Alamitos Griffins were almost perfectly matched up, but the San Clemente Tritons suffered a 28-27 loss. While the Tritons had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Griffins 13-7.
When it comes to explaining why San Clemente lost, don't look at Colin Kohl. Despite the final result, he rushed for 79 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 42 receiving yards. Those 79 rushing yards gave Kohl a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jack Ferguson, who threw for 138 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes.
San Clemente now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Los Alamitos, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-4 record.
San Clemente didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 21-17 victory against Edison on the 1st. Los Alamitos has also already played their next game, a 40-14 defeat against Mission Viejo on the 1st.
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