The Birmingham Patriots will square off against the Taft Toreadors at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Birmingham fell victim to El Camino Real and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Royals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Taft). Their defense stepped up to hand Northridge Academy a 5-0 shutout on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what Taft needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Taft's victory bumped their record up to 5-3-1. As for Birmingham, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4-1.
Birmingham beat Taft by a goal when the teams last played back in February of 2025, winning 1-0. Do the Patriots have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Toreadors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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