Oroville kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a hard 65-46 fall against the Shasta Wolves. The Tigers just can't catch a break and have now endured six losses in a row dating back to last season.
Despite the defeat, Oroville saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kevin Taylor earned 29 points. The dominant performance also gave Taylor a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (56%). Rashawn Bland was another key player, earning two points along with four steals.
The win made it two in a row for Shasta and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Oroville has already played their next matchup, an 87-55 loss against Marysville on the 26th. As for Shasta, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 55-45 defeat against Las Plumas on the 27th.
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