Taft is 5-0 against Monte Alto since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Taft Greyhounds will square off against the Monte Alto Blue Devil at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Taft will head out to face Monte Alto after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Taft took a 30-19 hit to the loss column at the hands of Yorktown. One positive for the Greyhounds, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Monte Alto was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by La Villa at home and fell 38-8.
This is the second loss in a row for Taft and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Monte Alto, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Taft against Monte Alto in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as the squad secured a 48-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Taft since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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