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| 12/12/25 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 12/14/24 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 12/15/23 - Away | 0-0 T |
| 12/17/22 - Away | 1-2 L |
| 12/18/21 - Neutral | 2-1 W |
| + 3 more games |
Taft barely beat Royal the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Toreadors were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Highlanders on Friday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Taft's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 186th, while Royal are ranked 673rd).
Jordan Revilla and Nick Kosouk scored all three of Taft's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
The win made it two in a row for Taft and bumps their season record up to 3-1-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored six goals over those two matches. As for Royal, they dropped their record down to 2-7-1 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Taft has already played their next contest, a 1-1 draw against Oaks Christian on the 13th. As for Royal, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 1-0 loss against Del Sol on the 13th.
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