Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Jacksonville Golden Eagles walked away with it. They blew past the Wildcats 70-29 on the road on Saturday. Jacksonville has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 20 points or more this season.
Jacksonville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jayci Taylor led the charge by scoring 22 points along with three steals. It was the first time this season that Taylor scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Alexis Phillips, who scored 16 points along with three steals.
Jacksonville has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-14 record this season. As for White Plains, they are on a 17-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-19.
Jacksonville will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on February 6th. Cherokee County will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive. White Plains does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
