Taft is 5-0 against Westinghouse since November of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Taft Eagles will welcome the Westinghouse Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Taft's defense has only allowed 17.2 points per game this season, so Westinghouse's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Saturday, Taft beat Amundsen 21-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Stephen Carrera went supernova for Taft, rushing for 86 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Carrera has posted since back in September of 2023.
Taft wouldn't let Amundsen keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Taft can thank Alhussain Elsheikh and Diesel McFadden for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Westinghouse slipped by Payton College Prep 30-29 on Saturday.
Taft's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Westinghouse, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Taft against Westinghouse in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 28-0 victory. Does Taft have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westinghouse turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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