On Saturday, Taylor County was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 47-46 to Community Leadership Academy.
When it comes to explaining why Taylor County lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jakari Jackson. Despite the final result, he scored 18 points along with six assists and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Jackson has scored all season. Allen Collier was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with nine rebounds.
Taylor County's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Community Leadership Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Taylor County will take on Community Leadership Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Community Leadership Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Jefferson County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jefferson County is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
