Hughes hasn't had much luck against Taft recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The BIG RED will venture away from home to challenge the Senators at 6:30 p.m.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Hughes and Western Hills, and Western Hills kept the tradition alive. The BIG RED took a 20-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs on Friday.
Meanwhile, Taft strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They never let Withrow get on the board and left with a 39-0 win. Given the Senators' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Tigers are ranked 136th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hughes' loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Taft, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Hughes was taken down by Taft 48-20 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the BIG RED were down 30-6.
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