In Tuesday's league contest, the host Shafter Generals basketball team scored a close 60-54 triumph over the Taft Wildcats.

The Generals (8-8) will now prepare for their contest against McFarland (McFarland, CA). The Cougars go into the South Sequoia contest with a 14-4 record. In their last contest, McFarland nipped Chavez (Delano, CA), 65-53, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Wildcats confront the McFarland Cougars (McFarland, CA) in a South Sequoia contest, on Monday, January 12. Taft will attempt to better on its 4-10 season record. The Cougars enter the match with a 15-4 record after their 75-53 league win over Shafter (Shafter, CA).