Basketball Recap: Taylor Picks Up Seventh Consecutive Victory

Yellowjackets

Previous Games

02/21/25 @ Roger Bacon	53-52
02/14/25 @ Indian Hill	69-68
02/11/25 vs Reading	63-42
02/06/25 @ Madeira	55-37
02/04/25 vs Ross	50-47
+ 2 more games

Taylor had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.3 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They came within a single point of losing the streak, but they secured a 53-52 W against the Roger Bacon Spartans. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 128th in Ohio, while the Spartans are ranked 466th in Ohio), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Taylor pushed their record up to 18-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Roger Bacon, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-14.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Taylor beat Roger Bacon by a score of 53-52 later that day.