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McFarland Taft

Cougars

Wildcats

The Taft (CA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against McFarland (CA) by a score of 75-65.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
McFarland	-	-	-	-	65
Taft	-	-	-	-	75

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Game Stats

McFarland (23-24)

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Taft (23-24)

Taft

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	75	30	59	51	53
11	Tristen Wade (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
12	Nick Andrade (So)	3	0	3	0	0
13	Chase Phillips (Sr)	10	4	8	50	50
15	Joshua Cundiff (Jr)	11	5	9	56	56
20	David Magana (Jr)	2	1	4	25	25
21	Ernie Laulu (Jr)	17	7	13	54	65
22	Blaine Neudorf (Sr)	32	13	20	65	65
23	Carver Johns (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0

Taft

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	75	3	8	38	12	18	67	27	51	53
11	Tristen Wade (Jr)	0	0	1	0
12	Nick Andrade (So)	3	0	2	0	3	4	75	0	1	0
13	Chase Phillips (Sr)	10				2	2	100	4	8	50
15	Joshua Cundiff (Jr)	11				1	2	50	5	9	56
20	David Magana (Jr)	2	0	1	0				1	3	33
21	Ernie Laulu (Jr)	17	3	4	75				4	9	44
22	Blaine Neudorf (Sr)	32				6	8	75	13	20	65
23	Carver Johns (Jr)	0				0	2	0	0	1	0

Taft

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	75	10	34	44	15	9	11
12	Nick Andrade (So)	3				1	3
13	Chase Phillips (Sr)	10	2	12	14	6	3	8
15	Joshua Cundiff (Jr)	11		2	2	3
20	David Magana (Jr)	2	2	4	6	1
21	Ernie Laulu (Jr)	17	3	9	12	2	2	1
22	Blaine Neudorf (Sr)	32	2	6	8	1		2
23	Carver Johns (Jr)	0	1	1	2	1	1

Game Story

California High School Basketball - McFarland succumbs to Taft

January 30, 2024: Taft, CA 93268

The Taft Wildcats topped the visiting McFarland Cougars basketball team by a final score of 75-65 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Wildcats face the Chavez Titans (Delano, CA) in a South Sequoia game, on Thursday, February 1. Taft will attempt to move on its 16-9 season record. The Titans enter the game with a 10-16 record after their 58-50 league win over Wasco (Wasco, CA).

With the defeat, McFarland moves to 20-7 on the year. The Cougars travel to Kennedy (Delano, CA) to face the Thunderbirds in a South Sequoia game on Thursday, February 1. The Thunderbirds enter the game with a record of 7-18. Kennedy won 61-30 in their recent league game against Wasco (Wasco, CA)

Players of the Game

McFarland (23-24)

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Taft (23-24)

Congratulations to #13 Chase Phillips for being selected the Taft Basketball Player of the Game.

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Rankings & Records

McFarland (23-24)

CA	Section
553	36

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
23-8	11-1	9-1	12-4	2-3	.742	.917	2,192	1,771

Taft (23-24)

CA	Section
686	50

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
20-11	10-2	9-1	5-5	6-5	.645	.833	1,836	1,632

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
McFarland	21.7	19.3	16.7	20.0	70.7
Taft	16.8	10.4	12.6	14.6	59.2

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Head-to-Head

McFarland won on 1/10/2024

1/10 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Taft - - - - 68
McFarland - - - - 82

The Taft (CA) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against McFarland (CA) by a score of 82-68.
Box score
Taft won on 1/30/2024

1/30 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

McFarland - - - - 65
Taft - - - - 75

The McFarland (CA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Taft (CA) by a score of 75-65.
Box score

1/10 @ 6:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Taft	-	-	-	-	68
McFarland	-	-	-	-	82

Team Stat Comparison

McFarland		Taft
-	Points Per Game	59.2
-	Rebounds Per Game	38.9
-	Assists Per Game	14.2
-	Steals Per Game	7.7
-	Blocks Per Game	4.7

Team Leaders

McFarland		Taft	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#22 Blaine Neudorf22.2	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#22 Blaine Neudorf11.2	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#13 Chase Phillips4.0	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#21 Ernie Laulu1.9	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#13 Chase Phillips2.7	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
McFarland	10-0		Taft	11-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
1/3/24	McFarland	Wasco	(W) 83-41	12/9/23	Wasco	Taft	(W) 71-42
1/22/24	Wasco	McFarland	(W) 83-40	1/16/24	Wasco	Taft	(W) 66-27
				2/6/24	Taft	Wasco	(W) 69-58
1/5/24	Chavez	McFarland	(W) 92-58	1/12/24	Chavez	Taft	(W) 68-61
1/24/24	McFarland	Chavez	(W) 65-60	2/1/24	Taft	Chavez	(L) 60-54
1/8/24	McFarland	Shafter	(W) 74-64	1/4/24	Taft	Shafter	(W) 73-44
1/26/24	Shafter	McFarland	(W) 65-47	1/24/24	Shafter	Taft	(W) 53-29
1/12/24	Kennedy	McFarland	(W) 63-55	1/2/24	Kennedy	Taft	(W) 67-46
2/1/24	McFarland	Kennedy	(W) 81-52	1/22/24	Taft	Kennedy	(W) 54-47
1/16/24	McFarland	Delano	(W) 43-37	1/18/24	Taft	Delano	(W) 76-70
2/6/24	Delano	McFarland	(W) 71-67	2/8/24	Delano	Taft	(W) 56-45
				2/15/24	Delano	Taft	(W) 51-46

Record Breakdown

McFarland (23-24)		Taft (23-24)
23-8	Overall	20-11
11-1	League	10-2
4-1	Non-League	2-2
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
10-0	Common Opponent	11-1
9-1	Home	9-1
12-4	Away	5-5
2-3	Neutral	6-5
1-1	Playoff	2-1
23-8	In-State	20-11
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0