Soccer Game Preview: Taft Heads Out

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 7:39am

Soccer Preview: Taft vs. Huntley

The Taft Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Huntley Red Raiders at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

In what's become a running theme this season, Taft gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They never let Resurrection onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. Taft's winning goal came courtesy of Morgan Tucker.

Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Huntley ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They beat Central by a goal, winning 1-0. The victory was nothing new for Huntley as they're now sitting on three straight.

Taft's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8-1. As for Huntley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4-3 record this season.

Taft might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from Huntley in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Taft avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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