Taylor had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 67-40 victory over the Burns Sci-Tech Eagles. That's more bragging rights for the Wildcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
James Thomas went supernova for Taylor, almost dropping a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. Thomas has been hot recently, having also posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. Jace Harcus was another key player, going 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.
Burns Sci-Tech is on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Taylor will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Trinity Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on December 3rd. As for Burns Sci-Tech, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Halifax Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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