Wasco
Wasco Tigers
WASCO
0-0 Overall • Away
     
      
Taft Union
Taft Union Wildcats
TAFT
0-0 Overall • Home
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Taft Union hosts Wasco in Jan. 16 league matchup at Taft Union HS

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Taft Union Wildcats vs. Wasco Tigers

  • What: Taft Union Wildcats vs. Wasco Tigers (league game)

  • When: Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 — 5:15 p.m. PT

  • Where: Taft Union High School, Taft, Calif.

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5985642-wasco-vs-taft-union

  • Taft Union (team page): https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/161094-taft-union-wildcats-jv

  • Wasco (team page): https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/161703-wasco-tigers-jv

Preview

Taft Union hosts nearby rival Wasco on Friday evening at Taft Union High School. The Wildcats will look to defend home court in a league matchup that carries extra weight after their last meeting. Taft comes in with its SBLive follow count (2) ahead of Wasco (0); both teams have upcoming games later in the week — Taft at Ridgeview on Jan. 17 and Wasco at Shafter on Jan. 20.

Last meeting

The teams last met on Feb. 6, 2024, at Wasco High School. Taft Union posted a 2-0 victory in that matchup (game details: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/3888755-taft-union-vs-wasco).

Streaming and tickets

  • Streaming: Both schools list NFHS Network pages for coverage — Taft Union: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/taft-union-high-school-taft-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive and Wasco: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/wasco-high-school-wasco-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Tickets: No ticket links provided. Check the Taft Union athletics site or the game page for updates.

Fan note and engagement

Help support your team: follow the Taft Union and Wasco pages on SBLive to increase fan counts and stay up to date with live scoring. Make your picks on the game page for fun — picks are for fan engagement only and not tied to any win-chance projections. Fan counts and pick totals can change, so follow the teams and make picks for the team you want to see win.

Follow live coverage and get ready for a physical, emotional league clash as Taft Union aims to build on the program’s momentum and Wasco looks for payback on the road.