Basketball Recap: Taylorsville's Victory on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Nine

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Previous Games

02/07/25 vs Stringer	52-11
02/06/25 vs Mount Olive	48-12
01/31/25 vs Leake County	48-33
01/28/25 vs Stringer	51-21
01/27/25 vs Mount Olive	49-16
+ 4 more games

Taylorsville came tearing into Friday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed past the Stringer Red Devils to the tune of 52-11. That's the fourth time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 51-21 win last Tuesday.

London Young was the offensive standout of the contest as she posted 15 points. Antiana Newell was another key player, putting up ten points.

Taylorsville pushed their record up to 18-13 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 20.7 points over those games. As for Stringer, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-19.

Taylorsville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 52-29 victory against Noxapater on the 10th. Stringer has also already played their next matchup (against Velma Jackson), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.