Taft entered their tilt with Westinghouse on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Westinghouse Warriors as they made off with a 34-8 victory. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 26 points or more this season.
Stephen Carrera was his usual excellent self, rushing for 189 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Troy Williams was in the mix too, providing Taft with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Taft was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 249 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Taft's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Westinghouse, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Taft will venture away from home to challenge Phillips at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Taft's defense has only allowed 15.4 points per game this season, so Phillips' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Westinghouse, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Hyde Park at 12:30 p.m. Westinghouse is facing Hyde Park at the right time seeing as Hyde Park is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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