Good morning, Escondido.

San Diego FC lost in a penalty shootout—three players missed their shots—to Portland in the MLS first round playoff after holding a 2-1 lead, forcing a decisive Game 3.

The team will face Portland next Sunday at Snapdragon Stadium.

CIF San Diego high school football games ended with Coastal Academy beating LaJolla Country Day School 33-28, Rancho Buena Vista edging Vista 13-12, Rancho Bernardo defeating Poway 32-21, San Pasqual winning 39-6 over Escondido, Valley Center topping Ramona 29-27, St. Joseph’s Academy winning 62-6 over Horizon Academy—while Escondido Charter shut out Orange Glen 35-0 and standout players included Zac Garland with 126 passing yards and Jesse Moyano with 168 rushing yards for Coastal Academy.

A Step Beyond - El Alebrije

7-8:30 p.m. — California Center for the Arts, Escondido — Check site for ticket prices — Experience a vibrant live performance at the esteemed concert hall.

Cinderella

7:00-8:30 p.m. — California Center for the Arts, Escondido — Ticket info available — Experience the magical tale of Cinderella with a dazzling ballet performance featuring 40 international dancers and stunning costumes.

Toast - The Ultimate Bread Experience

7-8:30 p.m. — California Center for the Arts, Escondido — $ — Experience pitch-perfect renditions of classic soft rock hits from the band Bread.

Matilda - The Musical

1:30-3:00 p.m. — California Center for the Arts, Escondido — $36 — Experience the magic of Roald Dahl's classic tale brought to life on stage.

International Ballet Stars

2-3:30 p.m. — California Center for the Arts, Escondido — Ticket prices vary — Experience an enchanting afternoon of dance featuring talented ballet performers.