Willamina fell victim to Taft and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Taft Tigers 42-0. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2021.
It was another big night for Ezra James, who threw for 268 yards and five touchdowns while completing 95% of his passes for Taft. Another player making a difference was Kol Tolan, who picked up 136 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Willamina is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. As for Taft, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Willamina will square off against Blanchet Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Taft, they will face off against Amity at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Taft's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four games.
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