(Baldwin Park, CA) The Baldwin Park Braves hosted the Santa Barbara Dons in the quarterfinals of the CIF Division VI playoffs and had a tough go of it in the steady rain at Baldwin Park High School Friday night losing the match 42-15.
The Braves did get on the board first taking the opening drive 11 plays down to the Don 13. When the drive stall head coach Robert Maxie sent on his field goal unit for a 31-yard field goal attempt. Santa Barbara was kind enough to jump offside to make the try a little closer. Jayden Gamboa nailed the 24-yard attempt to give Baldwin Park a 3-0 lead.
The rest of the first half was all Santa Barbara score three unanswered touchdowns to take a 21-3 lead…