Taft is 5-0 against Monte Alto since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Taft Greyhounds will square off against the Monte Alto Blue Devil at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Taft will head out to face Monte Alto after giving up their first home loss of the season last Friday. Taft fell 30-19 to Yorktown. One positive for the Greyhounds, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Monte Alto was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 38-8 defeat at the hands of La Villa.
This is the second loss in a row for Taft and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Monte Alto, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Taft against Monte Alto in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 48-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Taft since the squad 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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