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ColumbusTaft

Sharks
57
Golden Eagles
59

The Taft (Bronx, NY) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Columbus (Bronx, NY) by a score of 59-57.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Columbus----57
Taft----59
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Game Story

New York High School Basketball - Columbus can't hold off Taft

December 19, 2023: Bronx, NY 10457

The Taft Golden Eagles basketball team scored 59 points and restricted the visiting Columbus Blue Steel to 57 in the Golden Eagles league victory on Tuesday.

The Golden Eagles now sport a 2-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Dodge Vocational for a non-league contest on Wednesday, December 20. Taft will battle a Panthers team coming off a 92-39 league loss to DeWitt Clinton (Bronx, NY). The Panthers record now stands at 0-4.

The Blue Steel (1-3) will now prepare for their contest against Lehman (Bronx, NY). The Lions come into the PSAL AAA Bronx contest with a 1-5 record. In their last contest, Lehman was nudged by Tuitt (Bronx, NY), 60-34, in a league contest.

Columbus @ Taft Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 19, 2023 @ 5p
The Taft (Bronx, NY) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Columbus (Bronx, NY) by a score of 59-57.

Rankings & Records

Columbus (23-24)

NYSectionState Class
47610593
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
7-87-75-22-6.467.500867861

Taft (23-24)

NYSectionState Class
534121107
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
7-82-44-33-5.467.333803854

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Columbus		----57.8
Taft		----53.5

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Columbus7-6Taft5-8
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/29/23ColumbusWalton(L) 49-4812/4/23TaftWalton(L) 48-45
1/22/24WaltonColumbus(W) 71-371/31/24WaltonTaft(W) 75-73
12/4/23ColumbusEvander Childs1/10/24TaftEvander Childs(L) 80-61
1/13/24ColumbusEvander Childs(L) 59-52
1/27/24ColumbusEvander Childs
1/31/24Evander ChildsColumbus(L) 63-59
12/6/23ColumbusDodge Vocational(W) 61-5112/20/23TaftDodge Vocational(W) 65-39
2/2/24Dodge VocationalColumbus(W) 67-34
12/11/23DeWitt ClintonColumbus(L) 76-411/5/24TaftDeWitt Clinton(L) 78-44
2/5/24ColumbusDeWitt Clinton
2/6/24ColumbusDeWitt Clinton(L) 76-50
12/20/23LehmanColumbus(W) 57-4712/11/23LehmanTaft(W) 41-36
2/6/24TaftLehman(L) 42-39
1/3/24ColumbusRoosevelt Educational(W) 60-4111/29/23Roosevelt EducationalTaft(L) 58-54
1/22/24TaftRoosevelt Educational(W) 47-46
1/5/24Bronx High School of ScienceColumbus(W) 58-411/17/24Bronx High School of ScienceTaft(L) 69-54
1/10/24ColumbusTuitt(L) 76-451/2/24TuittTaft(L) 68-63
1/17/24GompersColumbus(W) 75-7312/6/23TaftGompers(L) 60-51
2/2/24GompersTaft(W) 49-48

Record Breakdown

Columbus (23-24)

Taft (23-24)
7-8
Overall
7-8
7-7
League
2-4
0-1
Non-League
5-4
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
7-6
Common Opponent
5-8
5-2
Home
4-3
2-6
Away
3-5
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
7-8
In-State
6-8
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0