Fernando Baeza’s first season as O’Donnell High School’s head football coach has been something he’ll never forget.
After watching his Eagles win their first two games as their new head coach, Baeza then watched them struggle through a four-game losing skid.
But convincing wins in the past couple of weeks over Grady and Sands had Baeza’s Eagles smelling playoffs going into the final weekend of the regular season against Klondike.
The so-called experts didn’t give the Eagles much of a chance. making Klondike big 45-point favorites in a game which would leave one team going to the playoffs and the other staying home.
The ...