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Birmingham Taft

Patriots

Toreadors

The Taft (Woodland Hills, CA) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home conference game against Birmingham (Lake Balboa, CA) by a score of 55-54.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Birmingham	-	-	-	-	54
Taft	-	-	-	-	55

Final score provided by N. Halic.

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Game Stats

Birmingham (22-23)

Birmingham has not entered stats for this game.

Taft (22-23)

Taft

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	51	19	54	35	40
3	Keyon Kensie Jr (Sr)	17	6	24	25	25
4	Jaden Depina (Jr)	3	1	1	100	150
12	Gilad Ziegel (Sr)	6	3	6	50	50
21	A. Bothast (Sr)	3	1	3	33	33
24	Adam Grissom (So)	8	3	7	43	57
	Nathan Bamshad (Jr)	14	5	13	38	46

Taft

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	51	5	17	29	8	15	53	14	37	38
3	Keyon Kensie Jr (Sr)	17	0	4	0	5	6	83	6	20	30
4	Jaden Depina (Jr)	3	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Gilad Ziegel (Sr)	6	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	6	50
21	A. Bothast (Sr)	3	0	2	0	1	2	50	1	1	100
24	Adam Grissom (So)	8	2	4	50	0	0	0	1	3	33
	Nathan Bamshad (Jr)	14	2	6	33	2	4	50	3	7	43

Taft

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	51	11	20	31	12	10	4	6
3	Keyon Kensie Jr (Sr)	17	3	6	9	2	6	0	1
4	Jaden Depina (Jr)	3	0	1	1	1	1	0	0
12	Gilad Ziegel (Sr)	6	3	1	4	2	0	0	1
21	A. Bothast (Sr)	3	0	1	1	2	0	1	1
24	Adam Grissom (So)	8	3	10	13	3	0	3	0
	Nathan Bamshad (Jr)	14	2	1	3	2	3	0	3

Taft

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	TF
	Team Totals	2.00	1.67	10.00	4.00	9
3	Keyon Kensie Jr (Sr)	2.00	6.00	6.00	0.00	0
4	Jaden Depina (Jr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	9
12	Gilad Ziegel (Sr)	2.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
21	A. Bothast (Sr)	2.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	0
24	Adam Grissom (So)	3.00	0.00	0.00	3.00	0
	Nathan Bamshad (Jr)	0.67	1.00	3.00	0.00	0

Game Story

California High School Basketball - Birmingham can't hold off Taft

February 1, 2023: Woodland Hills, CA 91364

The Birmingham Patriots basketball team (Lake Balboa, CA), was nudged 55-54 in Wednesday's league battle with the host Taft Toreadors (Woodland Hills, CA)

The Toreadors now possess a 17-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Chatsworth for a West Valley battle on Friday, February 3. Taft will battle a Chancellors team coming off a 69-59 league win over El Camino Real (Woodland Hills, CA). The Chancellors record now stands at 8-19.

The Patriots (18-8) will now prepare for their battle against Cleveland (Reseda, CA). The Cavaliers come into the West Valley battle with a 9-17 record. In their last battle, Cleveland was nudged by Granada Hills Charter (Granada Hills, CA), 61-48, in a league battle.

Rankings & Records

Birmingham (22-23)

CA	Section	State Div.	Sec. Div.
123	2	61	2

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
20-10	9-1	7-1	4-1	9-8	.667	.900	1,974	1,711

Taft (22-23)

CA	Section	State Div.	Sec. Div.
96	1	52	1

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
21-12	9-1	6-2	7-4	8-6	.636	.900	2,229	1,949

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Birmingham	14.0	18.7	15.9	13.3	65.8
Taft	16.3	16.5	19.5	16.0	67.7

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Head-to-Head

Birmingham won on 1/20/2023

1/20 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Taft - - - - 77
Birmingham - - - - 81

The Taft (Woodland Hills, CA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Birmingham (Lake Balboa, CA) by a score of 81-77.
Box score
Taft won on 2/1/2023

2/1 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Birmingham - - - - 54
Taft - - - - 55

The Birmingham (Lake Balboa, CA) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against Taft (Woodland Hills, CA) by a score of 55-54.
Box score

1/20 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Taft	-	-	-	-	77
Birmingham	-	-	-	-	81

Team Stat Comparison

Birmingham		Taft
-	Points Per Game	58.3
-	Rebounds Per Game	26.9
-	Assists Per Game	14.8
-	Steals Per Game	8.2
-	Blocks Per Game	3.4

Team Leaders

Birmingham		Taft	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#3 Keyon Kensie Jr24.1	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#24 Adam Grissom9.2	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#24 Adam Grissom5.0	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#3 Keyon Kensie Jr2.7	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#3 Keyon Kensie Jr1.0	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Birmingham	10-2		Taft	10-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/22/22	St. Paul	Birmingham	(W) 61-59	11/18/22	Taft	St. Paul	(L) 71-68
1/11/23	Birmingham	Granada Hills Charter	(W) 59-46	1/13/23	Granada Hills Charter	Taft	(W) 78-52
1/25/23	Granada Hills Charter	Birmingham	(W) 65-62	1/27/23	Taft	Granada Hills Charter	(W) 72-54
1/13/23	Chatsworth	Birmingham	(W) 85-62	1/23/23	Chatsworth	Taft	(W) 110-75
1/27/23	Birmingham	Chatsworth	(W) 89-43	2/3/23	Taft	Chatsworth	(W) 88-40
1/16/23	Birmingham	Grant	(W) 80-77	1/7/23	Taft	Grant	(W) 64-53
1/18/23	Birmingham	El Camino Real	(W) 77-43	1/11/23	El Camino Real	Taft	(W) 85-50
1/30/23	El Camino Real	Birmingham	(W) 68-44	1/25/23	Taft	El Camino Real	(W) 77-48
1/23/23	Cleveland	Birmingham	(W) 87-60	1/18/23	Taft	Cleveland	(W) 100-67
2/3/23	Birmingham	Cleveland	(W) 97-44	1/30/23	Cleveland	Taft	(W) 84-55
2/18/23	Fairfax	Birmingham	(L) 68-58	2/25/23	Taft	Fairfax	(W) 64-62
2/28/23	Pacifica Christian/Orange County	Birmingham	(L) 74-62	12/17/22	Taft	Pacifica Christian/Orange County	(L) 72-56

Record Breakdown

Birmingham (22-23)		Taft (22-23)
20-10	Overall	21-11
9-1	League	9-1
3-2	Non-League	1-5
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
10-2	Common Opponent	10-2
7-1	Home	6-1
4-1	Away	7-4
9-8	Neutral	8-6
1-2	Playoff	3-1
15-8	In-State	20-11
5-2	Out-of-State	1-0