Pieper and Taft met for a duel on Saturday where Pieper came out on top. The Pieper Warriors enjoyed a cozy 53-37 win over the Taft Raiders.
MAYSON THOMAS continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7 for 12 en route to 16 points plus six rebounds and five steals. Another player making a difference was YEMI TOLANI, who earned ten points.
Taft's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaac Casas, who went 5 for 6 en route to 12 points plus two steals. Chasen Wilkerson was another key player, earning seven points in addition to five rebounds and two steals.
Pieper has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Taft, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Pieper will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Martin at 2:30 p.m. Pieper is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.6 points per game this season. As for Taft, they will head out to square off against Marshall at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Marshall also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 58.5 points per game.
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