Taft was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 63-35 loss at the hands of the O'Connor Panthers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 70-47 back in January.
Several Raiders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Taylor Olson, who posted ten points. Alcy Lavigne was another key player, putting up eight points and five boards.
O'Connor found their leader in sophomore Casey Chavez, who went 7 of 16 on her way to 18 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. Chavez has been hot, having posted four or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Sadie Hererra, who dropped a double-double on ten boards and 11 assists.
Taft's loss dropped their record down to 10-25. As for O'Connor, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-14.
As of now, neither Taft nor O'Connor have any future games scheduled.
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