Football Preview: Taft Wildcats vs. Wasco Tigers
Taft has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats challenges the Wasco Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Taft will be strutting in after a win while Wasco will be coming in after a loss.
Taft is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Chavez 37-2 on the road on Thursday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Wildcats as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
The critical scores for Taft came from Josh Cundiff, Bryson Cash, Cash Clark, Dylan Clark, and Carson Bryant.
Taft didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Issac Nazaroff, Cundiff, Cash, and Clark picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, a win for Wasco just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Kennedy, falling 35-14. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 528th, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 247th).
Taft's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Wasco, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Taft came up short against Wasco in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 26-21. Will Taft have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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