Oregon High School Basketball - Taft overwhelmed by Central
January 27, 2012: Lincoln City, OR 97367 The Taft Tigers basketball team (Lincoln City, OR), was overwhelmed 71-34 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Central Panthers (Independence, OR)
The Panthers now possess a 14-1 record. They play next when they host Stayton for a 4A Oregon West battle on Tuesday, January 31. Central will meet a Eagles team coming off a 41-34 league loss to Cascade (Turner, OR). The Eagles record now stands at 5-11.
The Tigers (4-11) will now prepare for their battle against Newport (Newport, OR). The Cubs come into the 4A Oregon West battle with a 12-2 record. In their last battle, Newport triumphed over Philomath (Philomath, OR), 69-67, in a league battle.