The Taft Greyhounds are taking a road trip to challenge the George West Longhorns at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Taft took a loss when they played away from home back in October, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. They came out on top against Hebbronville by a score of 28-21. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Greyhounds were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, George West strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They really took it to Hebbronville for the full four quarters, racking up a 41-0 victory. The result was nothing new for George West, who have now won six games by 24 points or more so far this season.
Taft better keep an eye on Kohen Blount. He was instrumental in George West's win, rushing for 109 yards and a pair of TDs. Blount is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 109 every time he's taken the field this season.
Taft's record is now 4-5. As for George West, their record now sits at 9-0.
Taft ended up a good deal behind George West in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, losing 49-33. Thankfully for the Greyhounds, Johnalbert Cisneros (who rushed for 160 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry, and also picked up 30 receiving yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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