Monte Alto is 0-5 against Taft since September of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Monte Alto Blue Devil will play host again on Friday to welcome the Taft Greyhounds, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Monte Alto had to suffer through a 38-8 loss at the hands of La Villa.
Meanwhile, Taft entered their game against Yorktown on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. 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.
Monte Alto's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Taft, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Monte Alto was dealt a bruising 48-0 defeat at the hands of Taft in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Monte Alto, Enrique Rodriguez (who picked up 107 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
