The Taft Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Regina Dominican Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Taft will be strutting in after a win while Regina Dominican will be coming in after a defeat.
Taft will bounce into Monday's matchup after beating Payton College Prep, who they hadn't topped in eight consecutive meetings. Taft walked away with a 2-0 victory over Payton College Prep on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but the Eagles sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Taft never let Payton College Prep on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Regina Dominican came up short against Evanston on Friday and fell 2-0. The Panthers have struggled against the Wildkits recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Regina Dominican was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 13 points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-13.
Taft has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-14 record this season. As for Regina Dominican, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Taft beat Regina Dominican 2-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2021. The rematch might be a little tougher for Taft since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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