Carpinteria boys water polo advances to first CIF final with convincing win over Downey

CARP SEMIFINAL.00_00_09_13.Still001 — Carpinteria defeated Downey 13-6 in a CIF-SS Division 5 semifinal in boys water polo.

By Mike Klan

Published November 10, 2021 11:19 pm

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Carpinteria High School boys water polo is in uncharted waters.

The Warriors defeated Downey 13-6 in a CIF-SS Division 5 semifinal to advance to the final for the first time in program history.

Carpinteria will face Burbank on Saturday in a time to be announced and the game will be in Irvine.

Sophomore sensation Asher Smith scored a game-high four goals while Justin Main scored all three of his goals in the first half for the winning Warriors.

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