There's no place like home for Taylor, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 43-26 win over the Marble Falls Mustangs on Friday. Given the Ducks' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 538th, while the Mustangs are ranked 1081st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/31/25 vs Marble Falls | 14 |
01/09/24 @ Caldwell | 13 |
12/20/24 @ La Grange | 10 |
01/17/24 vs Austin Achieve | 10 |
01/24/25 vs Jarrell | 9 |
Taylor's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aubriana Alderete led the charge by putting up 14 points. That's the most points Alderete has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Kionayh Rivers, who posted seven points along with six boards and five steals.
Taylor's victory bumped their record up to 12-18. As for Marble Falls, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 16 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-25 record this season.
Taylor is taking a road trip to square off against Salado at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Marble Falls, they will be playing at home against Jarrell at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Jarrell has five straight wins, Marble Falls has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps