Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Colton couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. The matchup between them and the Baldwin Park Braves wasn't particularly close, with the Colton Yellowjackets falling 42-28. The Yellowjackets' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Colton saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Koa Regalado threw for 246 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Kalvin Leon also helped out with an impressive 122 receiving yards.
It was another big night for Jake Garcia, who threw for 300 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown on only six carries for Baldwin Park. Elvis Diaz also helped out as he racked up 132 receiving yards.
Colton's defeat dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Baldwin Park, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season.
Colton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Baldwin Park, they will square off against Big Bear at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Big Bear is coming into the match with three straight wins on the road, so Baldwin Park will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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