Football Preview: Taylor Wildcats vs. Crescent City Raiders
After four games on the road, Taylor is heading back home. They will host the Crescent City Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Taylor is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 36 points on October 4th, they were much more limited against Umatilla on Friday. They were beaten by the Bulldogs 47-8.
Meanwhile, Crescent City has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 14.25 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They were outmatched by Palatka at home and fell 35-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Raiders were not able to get on the board.
Taylor has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Crescent City, they moved to 6-2 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Taylor was dealt a bruising 40-0 defeat at the hands of Crescent City when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Taylor avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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