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WascoTaft
Tigers
42
Wildcats
71

The Taft (CA) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against Wasco (CA) by a score of 71-42.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wasco----42
Taft----71
Final score provided by J. Murillo.
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Game Stats

Wasco (23-24)

Taft (23-24)

Wasco

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals4216
0N. Villanueva (Sr)21
1Rudy Ballardo (Sr)42
2J. Cruz Perez (Sr)94
10Elijah Lopez (Jr)93
12Kevin Carranza (Jr)82
22Jordan Peck (So)21
25E. Polanco (Sr)83
Taft

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals7131516163
11Tristen Wade (Jr)6347575
12Nick Andrade (So)1155100110
13Chase Phillips (Sr)10400
15Joshua Cundiff (Jr)8356060
20David Magana (Jr)00100
21Ernie Laulu (Jr)9475764
22Blaine Neudorf (Sr)3013216262
23Carver Johns (Jr)633100100
24Carson Hackler (Sr)00100
Wasco

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals42828
0N. Villanueva (Sr)21
1Rudy Ballardo (Sr)42
2J. Cruz Perez (Sr)913
10Elijah Lopez (Jr)93
12Kevin Carranza (Jr)822
22Jordan Peck (So)21
25E. Polanco (Sr)821
Taft

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals71282571547294367
11Tristen Wade (Jr)601033100
12Nick Andrade (So)111110044100
13Chase Phillips (Sr)10201250020
15Joshua Cundiff (Jr)8010221003475
20David Magana (Jr)0010
21Ernie Laulu (Jr)913330103475
22Blaine Neudorf (Sr)304944132162
23Carver Johns (Jr)601033100
24Carson Hackler (Sr)0010
Wasco

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals42
0N. Villanueva (Sr)2
1Rudy Ballardo (Sr)4
2J. Cruz Perez (Sr)9
10Elijah Lopez (Jr)9
12Kevin Carranza (Jr)8
22Jordan Peck (So)2
25E. Polanco (Sr)8
Taft

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals7113152818132
11Tristen Wade (Jr)624611
12Nick Andrade (So)11223
13Chase Phillips (Sr)1221
15Joshua Cundiff (Jr)82132
20David Magana (Jr)021343
21Ernie Laulu (Jr)93366
22Blaine Neudorf (Sr)304262
23Carver Johns (Jr)612331

Recap Video

Game Story

California High School Basketball - Wasco overwhelmed by Taft

December 9, 2023: Wasco, CA 93280

The Wasco Tigers basketball team (Wasco, CA), was routed 71-42 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Taft Wildcats (Taft, CA)

The Wildcats now sport a 4-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Roosevelt for a non-league battle on Wednesday, December 13. Taft will battle a Rough Riders team coming off a 59-54 non-league loss to Selma (Selma, CA). The Rough Riders record now stands at 0-3.

The Tigers (2-6) will now prepare for their battle against Arvin (Arvin, CA). The Bears come into the non-league battle with a 5-5 record. In their last battle, Arvin was routed by California City (California City, CA), 61-55, in a non-league battle.

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon 2 Fast Breaks vs Wasco 0:28
  • Play video icon 6 Steals vs Wasco 0:54

Players of the Game

Wasco (23-24)

Wasco has not selected any Players of the Game.

Taft (23-24)

Congratulations to #22 Blaine Neudorf for being selected the Taft Basketball Player of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Wasco (23-24)

CASection
1,322116
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
4-220-122-91-101-3.154.0001,0581,590

Taft (23-24)

CASection
68650
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
20-1110-29-15-56-5.645.8331,8361,632

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Wasco		11.810.811.88.29.040.7
Taft		14.810.810.813.8-59.2

Wasco Videos

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Taft Videos

Head-to-Head

  • Taft won on 12/9/2023
    12/9 @ 11aQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Wasco----42
    Taft----71

    The Wasco (CA) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral tournament game against Taft (CA) by a score of 71-42.

    Box score
  • Taft won on 1/16/2024
    1/16 @ 6:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Wasco----27
    Taft----66

    The Wasco (CA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Taft (CA) by a score of 66-27.

    Box score
  • Taft won on 2/6/2024
    2/6 @ 6:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Taft----69
    Wasco----58

    The Taft (CA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Wasco (CA) by a score of 69-58.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

WascoTaft
35.1Points Per Game59.2
-Rebounds Per Game38.9
-Assists Per Game14.2
-Steals Per Game7.7
-Blocks Per Game4.7

Team Leaders

WascoTaftNational Avg.
#2 Jonatan Cruz Perez9.4Points Per Game#22 Blaine Neudorf22.24.9
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Rebounds Per Game#22 Blaine Neudorf11.22.6
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Assists Per Game#13 Chase Phillips4.01.0
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Steals Per Game#21 Ernie Laulu1.90.8
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Blocks Per Game#13 Chase Phillips2.70.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Wasco0-11Taft9-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/6/23WascoStockdale(L) 68-3011/30/23TaftStockdale(L) 62-48
1/3/24McFarlandWasco(L) 83-411/10/24TaftMcFarland(L) 82-68
1/22/24WascoMcFarland(L) 83-401/30/24McFarlandTaft(W) 75-65
1/8/24WascoKennedy(L) 64-421/2/24KennedyTaft(W) 67-46
1/26/24KennedyWasco(L) 61-301/22/24TaftKennedy(W) 54-47
1/10/24ChavezWasco(L) 66-471/12/24ChavezTaft(W) 68-61
1/30/24WascoChavez(L) 58-502/1/24TaftChavez(L) 60-54
1/12/24DelanoWasco(L) 57-491/18/24TaftDelano(W) 76-70
2/1/24WascoDelano(L) 71-342/8/24DelanoTaft(W) 56-45
2/15/24DelanoTaft(W) 51-46
1/18/24WascoShafter(L) 73-461/4/24TaftShafter(W) 73-44
2/8/24ShafterWasco(L) 62-501/24/24ShafterTaft(W) 53-29

Record Breakdown

Wasco (23-24)

Taft (23-24)
4-22
Overall
20-11
0-12
League
10-2
2-6
Non-League
2-2
0-3
Head to Head
3-0
0-11
Common Opponent
9-3
2-9
Home
9-1
1-10
Away
5-5
1-3
Neutral
6-5
0-0
Playoff
2-1
4-22
In-State
20-11
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0