After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last seven matchups, Los Alamitos finally came back down to earth on Friday. They took a hard 28-9 fall against the San Clemente Tritons. The contest marked the Griffins' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
A big part of San Clemente's win came down to the chemistry between Preston Beck and his top target Jaxson Rex. Beck threw for 181 yards and three TDs while Rex picked up 107 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Rex is becoming a predictor of San Clemente's success: when he posts at least 80 receiving yards the team is 3-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
Having lost for the first time this season, Los Alamitos fell to 8-1. As for San Clemente, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Looking ahead, Los Alamitos will challenge Mission Viejo at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Diablos will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Griffins surely won't give up without a fight. As for San Clemente, they will face off against Edison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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