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| 01/30/24 - Home | 57-30 W |
| 01/12/24 - Away | 60-36 W |
| 11/17/23 - Neutral | 41-23 W |
| 01/31/23 - Away | 60-23 W |
| 01/13/23 - Home | 57-26 W |
| + 5 more games |
George West is 9-1 against Taft since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The George West Longhorns will welcome the Taft Greyhounds at 6:15 p.m.
George West's tournament run continued when they took on Orange Grove on Saturday. George West fell 49-38 to Orange Grove. The Longhorns have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Taft had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They secured a 47-42 W over the Panthers.
Taft's win came from a few key players George West will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Krista Amaya, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten steals. Amaya is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Yaneli Rios, who went 5 of 11 en route to 15 points and eight rebounds.
Taft is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.9 points per game. As for George West, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
Everything came up roses for George West against Taft in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured a 57-30 victory. Will George West repeat their success, or does Taft have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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