San Clemente kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 30-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tustin Tillers. While the Tritons had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Tillers 7-0.
Despite the loss, San Clemente still got an impressive performance from Carson Sloan, who rushed for 76 yards and a pair of scores.
A big part of Tustin's victory came down to the chemistry between Ayden Edwards and his top target Hayden Koo. Edwards threw for 187 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes while Koo picked up 118 receiving yards and one TD. The dominant performance also gave Edwards a new career-high in rushing yards (four). Jeremiah Salvant got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
San Clemente has already played their next match, a 35-15 win against Riverton on the 29th. As for Tustin, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 44-0 victory against Foothill on the 29th.
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