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| 12/21/24 - Away | 56-44 W |
| 01/13/24 - Away | 42-26 W |
| 12/06/23 - Home | 58-25 W |
| 01/14/23 - Home | 59-23 W |
| 12/07/22 - Away | 58-18 W |
| + 4 more games |
Harlan is 8-1 against Taft since December of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Harlan Hawks will be playing at home against the Taft Raiders at 5:00 p.m. Harlan will be strutting in after a win while Taft will be coming in after a loss.
Harlan is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since December 14, 2024 on Friday. They blew past Stevens 39-19. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 279th, while the Falcons are ranked 1219th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Taft played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 62-31 defeat at the hands of Sotomayor. The Raiders have struggled against the WILDCATS recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Harlan will need focus on slowing down Taylor Olson, one of several Taft players who made an impact when they last played. She posted two points. Olson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Amariya Scallion Warfield, who scored four points and five boards.
Taft's loss dropped their record down to 10-22. As for Harlan, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-14.
Harlan was able to grind out a solid victory over Taft in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, winning 56-44. Will Harlan repeat their success, or does Taft have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
