Oregon High School Basketball - Colton knocked off by Taft
January 3, 2014: Lincoln City, OR 97367 The Taft Tigers basketball team scored 45 points and held the visiting Colton Vikings to 29 in the Tigers non-league triumph on Friday.
The Tigers now sport a 5-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Scappoose for a non-league match on Tuesday, January 7. Taft will meet a Indians team coming off a 49-47 non-league win over Henley (Klamath Falls, OR). The Indians record now stands at 4-5.
With the defeat, Colton moves to 5-5 on the year. The Vikings host Gervais (Gervais, OR) to meet the Cougars in a 3A West Valley match on Tuesday, January 7. The Cougars enter the match with a record of 5-3. Gervais won 41-38 in their recent non-league match against Monroe (Monroe, OR)