The Taft Toreadors will square off against the Oak Park Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Taft will head into Friday's matchup out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Friday after soaring to a 37-point contest in their last game. They fell just short of Arleta by a score of 35-32.
Despite the defeat, Taft had strong showings from Wesley Parvizi, who gained 88 total yards and two touchdowns, and Nathan Swinson, who threw for 139 yards and three touchdowns. Parvizi also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles and defending a pass. Ledgend Wilson was in the mix as well, providing Taft with a touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Oak Park made easy work of Birmingham on Friday and carried off a 31-6 win.
Tillman Lovett was the offensive standout of the game as he threw for 90 yards and two touchdowns.
Taft's loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2. As for Oak Park, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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