Taft was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 85-55 loss at the hands of the Harlan Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 745th, while the Hawks are ranked 108th).
Harlan's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kameron Williams led the charge by putting up 19 points. Williams is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Josiah Jones was another key player, posting 17 points.
Taft's loss dropped their record down to 6-24. As for Harlan, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-10 record this season.
When Taft and Harlan next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Taft will face off against Brennan and their 15-game winning streak at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Harlan will try to stop Warren's four-game winning streak when the meet at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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