Basketball Recap: Strong Comes Up Short

Strong was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-0 to the Taylor Tigers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 71-9 back in January.

Strong's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Taylor, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Strong will face off against Dermott at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Taylor, they will take on Spring Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Taylor's defense has only allowed 28.7 points per game this season, so Spring Hill's offense will have their work cut out for them.