Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Taft Wildcats (Taft, CA) and the host Wasco Tigers (Wasco, CA), saw Taft's basketball squad hold off Wasco by a score of 52-51.

With the victory, Taft improves its record to 12-6 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Tehachapi (Tehachapi, CA) to play the Warriors in a South Sequoia challenge on Tuesday, January 24. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 11-7. Tehachapi won 62-55 in their recent league challenge against Shafter (Shafter, CA)

Next up, the Tigers play the Arvin Bears (Arvin, CA) in a South Sequoia challenge, on Tuesday, January 24. Wasco will attempt to improve on its 6-12 season record. The Bears come into the challenge with a 4-10 record after their 77-32 league loss to Bakersfield Christian (Bakersfield, CA).