The Taft Toreadors baseball team (Woodland Hills, CA), was overwhelmed 8-3 in Friday's league outing with the visiting Birmingham Patriots (Lake Balboa, CA)

The Patriots now hold a 9-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to La Costa Canyon for a non-league outing on Monday, March 25. Birmingham will confront a Mavericks team coming off a 3-0 non-league loss to Cathedral Catholic (San Diego, CA). The Mavericks record now stands at 3-1.

Next, the Toreadors confront the Vista Panthers (Vista, CA) in a non-league outing, on Monday, March 25. Taft will attempt to advance on its 5-7 season record. The Panthers go into the outing with a 1-8 record after their 6-3 non-league loss to Poway (Poway, CA).