Taft hasn't had much luck against O'Connor recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Raiders will take on the Panthers at 12:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Taft lost 4-1 to Harlan on Friday. While losing is never fun, Taft can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 445th, while Harlan are ranked 142nd).
Meanwhile, for the first time since back in January, O'Connor was forced to settle for a draw on Tuesday. They and Stevens finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw.
With that draw, O'Connor's record moves to 4-6-4. As for Taft, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9-1.
Taft skirted past O'Connor 2-1 when the teams last played back in March of 2025. Will the Raiders repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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