“Two down and one to go,” were the words of Bob Zavala president of the Los Baños Tigers youth football organization.

Los Baños High School varsity football

The Los Baños junior Wildcats (11-1) traveled to Modesto last Saturday afternoon to battle the Modesto Broncos in the second round of the Cen-Cal NFL Division playoffs.

LOS BANOS -- Los Banos assistant coach Dustin Caropreso held his phone to his chest and grinned devilishly, keeping a large group of players, coaches and fans on pins and needles.

ATWATER -- Erik Martin rolled to his left and found nothing but a wall of Atwater defenders.

You could see the wheels turning in Dennis Stubbs' head the moment the game clock wound down to zero.

A fumble recovery by Los Baños late in the third quarter of Friday's junior varsity game against Atwater led to the only score of the contest and to a 7-0 win for Los Baños.

The Los Baños freshman football team (8-0-1) returned home to host the Atwater Falcons last Thursday, and despite not playing up to their usual standards, earned a 13-0 victory.

MODESTO -- It was a rough day in the pool for the Central California Conference on Saturday.

For the first time in Tri-County youth football history, the Los Baños Tigers will have all three division teams playing for the league championship.

ATWATER -- Erik Martin rolled to his left and found nothing but a wall of Atwater defenders.

Los Baños varsity girls water polo team has done what no other water polo team has done since the beginning of the program at the high school -- secured a Sac Joaquin Section Division I playoff spot.

Erik Martin was ready to celebrate.

There will be three Los Baños tennis players in the Division I tournament this year.

The Los Baños High School varsity girls water polo team is bound for Sac Joaquin Section Division I playoffs for the first time in the school's history.