The San Clemente Tritons are taking a road trip to take on the Murrieta Valley Nighthawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
San Clemente is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Chino Hills by a score of 35-28 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tritons.
San Clemente had a senior duo take command as Dawson Martinez threw for 223 yards and a touchdown while completing 73.3% of his passes and Colin Kohl rushed for 49 yards and three touchdowns. Max Kotiranta also helped out as he racked up 104 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Murrieta Valley on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew King out of the water with a 62-6 final score. The game marked the Nighthawks' most dominant win of the season so far.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jeremiah Watson and he. Watson rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns while he rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 53 yards. Cam Connor also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
San Clemente now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Murrieta Valley, their victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
San Clemente and Murrieta Valley were almost perfectly matched up in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, but San Clemente suffered an agonizing 39-38 loss. Can San Clemente avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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