Ventura football falls to Baldwin Park in CIF-SS playoff opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 10:34 PM
Last updated Nov 7, 2026

The Ventura High football team lost 35-34 to Baldwin Park on November 6 in the first round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 6 playoffs. Ventura trailed 35-21 in the third quarter, but mounted a comeback, scoring two late touchdowns. With 1:15 remaining, Ventura attempted a two-point conversion to win but failed due to an incomplete pass in the end zone. Ventura coach Tim Garcia praised his team's effort, noting their grit despite the loss.
- •Ventura was down 35-21 before scoring two touchdowns late in the game.
- •Tristan Savage rushed for a touchdown and caught a TD pass.
- •Gavin Scarlett threw for 227 yards and three touchdowns.
- •The Cougars' two-point conversion attempt in the final seconds was unsuccessful.
- •Baldwin Park averaged over 40 points per game prior to the matchup.
- 10:34 PMYahoo Sports — Ventura's comeback comes up one play short in 1st-round playoff game
"One year after reaching its first CIF-State championship bowl, the Ventura High football team fell in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 6 playoffs.
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