Talawanda hasn't had much luck against Taylor recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Talawanda Brave will look to defend their home court against the Taylor Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m.
Talawanda is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Mt. Healthy on Friday. Talawanda fell just short of Mt. Healthy by a score of 49-46. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Brave have suffered against the Fighting Owls since January 8, 2021.
Meanwhile, Taylor entered their tilt with Deer Park on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They breezed by the Wildcats to the tune of 62-34. The Yellowjackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 26 points or more this season.
Taylor pushed their record up to 9-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for Talawanda, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Things could have been worse for Talawanda, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 57-41 loss to Taylor in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Talawanda have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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