A feisty cat fight will be fought as  the Wildcats  duke it out with  the Cardinals at 6:00  p.m.  on Friday. Taft will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Taft was able to grind out a solid  victory over Delano, taking the game  50-38.

 Shelby Gregory
| 02/11/25 vs Delano | 25 | 
| 02/06/25 @ Wasco | 27 | 
| 02/04/25 @ Chavez | 19 | 
Taft relied on the efforts of   Shelby Gregory, who  went 10-for-25  en route to 25 points along with eight  boards and four  steals, and   Taira Leota, who  dropped  a double-double with 13  points and 13  rebounds. The  game was  Gregory's third in a row with at least 19  points.
 Taft  smashed the offensive glass and  finished the game with ten  offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now  pulled down at least ten  offensive rebounds in three consecutive  matchups.
 Meanwhile, Orosi came up short against Lindsay on Tuesday and fell  54-42. Orosi has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
 Taft's win was  their fourth straight at home, which  pushed their record up to 13-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as  they  averaged 57.3 points over those games. As for Orosi, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-15.
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