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| 01/12/26 - Home | 55-25 W |
| 01/30/25 - Home | 43-40 W |
| 01/07/25 - Away | 59-38 W |
| 01/30/24 - Away | 57-43 W |
| 01/10/24 - Home | 39-40 L |
| + 5 more games |
Taft barely beat McFarland the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Wildcats really took it to the Cougars for the full four quarters, racking up a 55-25 win. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Taft's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Juliet Woodards led the charge by shooting 54% from the field on her way to 18 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Woodards has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Fynnley Arnold, who posted eight points in addition to nine boards and five steals.
Taft was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They are 6-1 when they've passed the ball that well.
The win was their first at home, bumping their record up to 10-7. As for McFarland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Taft didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-36 victory against Chavez on the 14th. As for McFarland, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 67-46 win against Kennedy on the 14th.
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