Covina was the 42-7 winner over Baldwin Park when they last played one another back in August of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Colts fell 49-41 to the Braves on Thursday.
Special teams played a big role in the game for Covina, adding 12 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Kevin A Perez, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Baldwin Park found their leader in freshman Jacory Coleman, who rushed for 232 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. Valentino May was another key player, throwing for 150 yards and three TDs while completing 91.7% of his passes.
Covina's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Baldwin Park, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Covina will head out to face off against Diamond Ranch at 7:00 p.m. on the 5th. As for Baldwin Park, they will venture away from home to challenge California at 7:00 p.m. on the 5th.
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