With a playoff game on the line, Taft rose to the challenge on Friday. They claimed a resounding 48-6 win over the Dymally Challengers. That 42 point margin sets a new team best for the Toreadors this season.
Taft got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ledgend Wilson out in front who rushed for 90 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Wilson a new career-high in rushing yards. AJ Simms was another major influence, as he rushed for 96 yards and ran in a TD.
Taft was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Taft's win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-8. As for Dymally, they dropped their record down to 1-10 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Taft will square off against Van Nuys at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Van Nuys' defense has only allowed 14.4 points per game this season, so Taft's offense will have their work cut out for them. Dymally does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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