Taylorsville's game on Friday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. They claimed a resounding 52-25 victory over the Leake County Gators. The win was nothing new for the Tartars as they're now sitting on three straight.
| 01/17/25 @ Leake County | 18 |
| 12/10/24 vs Heidelberg | 11 |
| 12/20/24 @ Magee | 9 |
| 01/13/25 vs Mississippi School for the Deaf | 9 |
| 11/05/24 @ Northeast Jones | 7 |
Taylorsville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Trinitee Ulmer, who posted 18 points. The dominant performance gave Ulmer a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Aliana Johnson, who scored 15 points.
When it comes to explaining why Leake County lost, don't look at Daishone Turner. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 13 boards. Turner has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 19 times she's played.
Taylorsville pushed their record up to 9-12 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.0 points per game. As for Leake County, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-12 record.
Taylorsville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 36-23 loss against Newton on the 18th. As for Leake County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 44-21 win against Stringer on the 24th.
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