The Taft Senators entered their tilt with the Roger Bacon Spartans with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Taft strolled past Roger Bacon with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 78-62. Given Taft's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 95th, while Roger Bacon is ranked 548th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Taft's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jay'Quan Bostic, who scored 23 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jordyn Buchanan, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds.
Taft's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-8. As for Roger Bacon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season.
Taft didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 86-59 victory vs. Reading on the 27th. Roger Bacon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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