Murrieta Valley and Servite (ranked 56th and 47th in the MaxPreps national rankings respectively) squared off in a high-profile contest on Friday. The Murrieta Valley Nighthawks came up short against the Servite Friars, falling 37-17. The Nighthawks were down 30-10 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Quaid Carr was a one-man wrecking crew for Servite as he rushed for 165 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Carr is now averaging an impressive 117 rushing yards per game. Another rusher making a difference was Steele Holcomb, who rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries.
Murrieta Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Servite, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Murrieta Valley will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Murrieta Mesa at 7:00 p.m. on September 13th. As for Servite, they will square off against Chaminade at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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