Sports
High School Football: El Cerrito Loses To Campolindo
The Gauchos come up short in their high-scoring battle against the Cougars
El Cerrito High was outscored Friday night, 42-27, by Campolindo High in a match-up of two of the East Bay's top teams.
The Gauchos are now 2-2 while Campolindo improved to 4-0.
The Cougars held the lead throughout most of the game on their home field.
They were up 14-7 at the end of the first quarter and 28-21 at halftime.
They built up a 35-21 lead at the end of three quarters.
El Cerrito closed the gap to 35-27 midway through the fourth quarter, but Campolindo scored a final touchdown to put the game away.
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