Taft couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Immanuel Eagles at home and fell 42-0.
Taft wouldn't let Immanuel keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Gavin Ward was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jackson Leibee and he. Leibee rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries while he rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Taft will face off against Del Oro at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Immanuel, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Kern Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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