If Taft was feeling good fresh off their 49-12 takedown of Monte Alto last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Taft Greyhounds fell 28-20 to the Odem Owls on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Greyhounds of the 34-16 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
John Hinojosa continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Odem, rushing for 225 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Hinojosa a new career-high in rushing yards.
Taft has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Odem, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Taft and Banquete will meet in a canine-themed contest at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Taft is facing Banquete at the right time seeing as Banquete is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Odem, they will face off against George West at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (George West: 11.8, Odem: 14.3) so any points scored will be well earned.
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