Basketball Recap: Blair-Taylor Piles Up the Points Against Augusta

Wildcats

Team Score

01/06/25 @ Augusta	78
01/04/25 vs Elmwood/Plum City	64
12/17/24 vs Melrose-Mindoro	58
11/26/24 vs Whitehall	58
12/20/24 vs Alma Center Lincoln	53

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Blair-Taylor). They couldn't have asked for a better start to 2025 than the 78-35 blowout they got against the Augusta Beavers. While the Wildcats didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

Blair-Taylor's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points per game. As for Augusta, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.

When Blair-Taylor and Augusta next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Blair-Taylor will try to stop Independence/Gilmanton's three-game winning streak when the meet at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Augusta will face off against Whitehall and their three-game winning streak at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.