Pintos eliminate Hornets in district play

California senior Grant Baquet (22) is brought down by Chillicothe's D.J. Gannan (25) and DeEll Midgyett (32) in the second quarter of the Class 3 District 6 football game Wednesday night at Riley Field, California. Baquet's 17-yard run put the Pintos at Chillicothe's 1-yard line and California scored on the next play to lead 28-0 with 3:07 remaining in the first half. The Pintos defeated the Hornets 42-0 to advance to the district championship game against Centralia at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, at Riley Field