Taft kept a clean sheet against Orcutt Academy on Saturday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Spartans 1-0. Taft wouldn't have won without Leonel Cruz, who scored the game-winner.
Something new happened on Saturday as Cruz saw his first action of the season, playing 35 minutes against Orcutt Academy. Cruz made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
The victory made it two in a row for Taft and bumps their season record up to 2-3-1. As for Orcutt Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5-2.
Taft didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 1-0 win against Kennedy on the 9th. As for Orcutt Academy, they have also already played their next contest, a 7-0 loss against Nipomo on the 9th.
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