The Taylor Wildcats will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Father Lopez Green Wave at 7:00 p.m. Taylor will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
Taylor's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Saint Francis Catholic 36-0 on the road. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Wildcats just coasted through the last quarter.
One reason for the win was Taylor's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Anthony Cavallero.
Meanwhile, Father Lopez was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 14-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Trinity Christian Academy.
Taylor's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3. As for Father Lopez, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Taylor didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Father Lopez when the teams last played back in November of 2023, but they still walked away with a 28-24 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Taylor since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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