Taft Golden Eagles (Bronx, NY) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Gompers Panthers (Bronx, NY), 71-50 in a league match.

With the victory, Taft advances its record to 1-1 on the year. The Golden Eagles travel to Lehman (Bronx, NY) to face the Lions in a PSAL 3A Bronx match on Thursday, December 5. The Lions enter the match with a record of 0-1.

The Panthers now own a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mott Haven for a non-league match on Thursday, December 5. Gompers will face a Mavericks squad coming off a 55-45 non-league loss to Roosevelt Educational (Bronx, NY). The Mavericks record now stands at 1-1.