Soccer Recap: Rank Disadvantage No Problem for Taft
By Team Reports
Mar 12, 2025, 1:18am
Soccer Recap: Taft vs. O'Connor
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| 03/11/25 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 02/08/25 - Home | 0-2 L |
| 02/24/24 - Home | 0-1 L |
| 01/24/24 - Home | 1-2 L |
| 02/21/23 - Home | 1-3 L |
| + 5 more games |
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Taft and O'Connor meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Taft Raiders narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the O'Connor Panthers 2-1. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Raiders' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 590th, while the Panthers are ranked 233rd).
Taft has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-15 record this season. O'Connor's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7-3.
As of now, neither Taft nor O'Connor have any future games scheduled.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
