Taft can finally bid farewell to their 22-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 71-55 victory over the Seguin Matadors. The Raiders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Taft was led to victory by Isayah Brien and Isaiah Williams. Brien went 7 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points, while Williams went 8 for 13 en route to 21 points plus six rebounds. Kameron Logan was another key player, scoring five points plus ten assists and two steals.
Taft was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Seguin lost, don't look at Corey Dailey. Despite the final result, he went 12 for 16 en route to 27 points plus two steals. With that strong performance, Dailey is now averaging an impressive 17 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Colton Saengerhausen, who went 5 for 10 en route to 12 points plus five rebounds and three steals.
Taft's win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-4. As for Seguin, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Southside the next time they take the court. Taft will host Southside at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Seguin will play them later in the day, at 10:30 a.m.
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