Basketball Game Preview: Stevens Falcons vs. Taft Raiders

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12/04/24 - Home	34-70 L
01/30/24 - Home	41-34 W
12/29/23 - Away	45-46 L
02/02/23 - Away	60-35 W
12/30/22 - Away	58-42 W
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Stevens has gone 8-2 against Taft recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Stevens Falcons will head out to square off against the Taft Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 18 consecutive losses for Stevens and seven for Taft.

Last Wednesday, Stevens had to suffer through a 68-17 loss at the hands of Holmes. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1245th, while the Huskies are ranked 342nd).

Meanwhile, Taft was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 48-44 to Holmes.

Stevens' loss dropped their record down to 1-23. As for Taft, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-20.

Stevens was dealt a bruising 70-34 loss at the hands of Taft when the teams last played back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Taft's Taylor Olson, who went 9 for 18 on her way to 20 points in addition to seven steals and five boards. Now that Stevens knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.