After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Troy, Claremont was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 49-0 victory over the Channel Islands Raiders.
Jerred Pocock was a one-man wrecking crew for Claremont as he threw for 265 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Gabriel Alvarado helped Pocock out on the ground, rushing for 77 yards on only seven carries, while also picking up 48 receiving yards.
Claremont's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Kingston Fajardo.
Claremont now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Channel Islands, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Claremont will welcome Kaiser at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Claremont is facing Kaiser at the right time seeing as Kaiser is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Channel Islands, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against San Bernardino at 7:00 p.m.
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