Grossmont High’s football season ended with a 29-26 loss to El Camino in the CIF San Diego Section Division II playoffs on Nov. 6, East County Sports reported. The first-round game was played at Herb Meyer Stadium in Oceanside.
The Foothillers led 19-0 at halftime. A fourth-quarter touchdown run by Tyler Holmes and the extra point extended Grossmont’s advantage to 26-14, but El Camino scored the final 15 points and stopped Grossmont on downs twice late in the game.
Grossmont finishes 7-4 after ending the regular season with victories over Steele Canyon and Mount Miguel. El Camino advances to face St. Augustine in the Nov. 13 quarterfinals.