It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Taft can now relate to. They were beaten by the Johnson Jaguars 49-7 on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 44 points in the game before, the Raiders couldn't push the score so high this time.
Johnson found their leader in sophomore Elvis Estrada, who threw for 209 yards and three touchdowns on only 19 passes. Bryson Thompson was Estrada's top target, picking up 168 receiving yards.
Taft has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. As for Johnson, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
Taft does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Johnson, they will square off against Lake Travis at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Johnson's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five contests.
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