It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Taft Wildcats had no problem doing just that  on Wednesday. They claimed a resounding  45-18 victory over the Crusaders at home. Winning may never get old, but Taft sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
 Taft's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but  Taira Leota led the charge by  dropping  a double-double on 12 points and 11  rebounds. Leota has been hot recently, having posted eight or more  rebounds the last five times she's  played.  Alaysia Taylor was another key contributor,  almost  dropping  a double-double on nine points and nine  rebounds.
 Taft is  on a roll lately: they've  won four of their last five games,  which provided a massive bump to their 12-14 record  this season. As for Immanuel Christian, their defeat  ended a five-game streak of away wins  and  brought them to 9-5.
 Taft does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Immanuel Christian also has no future games currently scheduled.
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