Crescent City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 64-59 heartbreaker at the hands of the Taylor Wildcats. The Raiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Taylor was led to victory by James Thomas and Zachery McKinnon. Thomas dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 rebounds, while McKinnon went 8 of 13 on his way to 16 points. Thomas has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 13 times he's played. Jace Harcus was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Crescent City's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Taylor, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crescent City will face off against Interlachen at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Taylor, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Burns Sci-Tech at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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