Basketball Recap: Taylor Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Dec 19, 2024, 8:42am

Basketball Recap: Taylor Titans vs. Clinton Prairie Gophers

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Taylor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by the Clinton Prairie Gophers 51-23. The Titans were not able to make up for their defeat to the Gophers from their previous meeting back in November of 2023.

Jallainah Harris was Taylor's leading scorer, having posted 11 points. Destiny Skinner held things down on the boards with seven rebounds. Amelia Collins took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.

Ava Shockley was the offensive standout of the contest as she went 5 of 8 on her way to 14 points. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Abbey Swan, who posted five points and 11 rebounds.

Taylor's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Clinton Prairie, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-6.

Taylor will look to defend their home court on Friday against Delphi Community at 6:00 p.m. As for Clinton Prairie, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 45-35 win against Western on the 18th.

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