Taft is 5-0 against Westinghouse since November of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Taft Eagles will host the Westinghouse Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Taft's defense has only allowed 17.2 points per game this season, so Westinghouse's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Saturday, Taft beat Amundsen 21-14. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Stephen Carrera was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023.
Taft wouldn't let Amundsen keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Taft can thank Alhussain Elsheikh and Diesel McFadden for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Westinghouse made off with a 30-29 win over Payton College Prep.
Taft's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Westinghouse, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Taft against Westinghouse in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 28-0 victory. Does Taft have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westinghouse turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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