Taylor hasn't had much luck against Trinity Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Taylor Wildcats will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the Trinity Christian Academy Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Taylor is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Burns Sci-Tech. Taylor breezed by Burns Sci-Tech to the tune of 67-40 two weeks ago. With the Wildcats ahead 39-11 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
James Thomas had an outrageously good game as he almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. He has been hot recently, having also posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jace Harcus, who went 5 for 8 en route to 12 points plus two steals.
Taylor smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in six consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 63-57 to Lake Buena Vista. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
Taylor came up short against Trinity Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in January, falling 64-52. Can Taylor avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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