Taylor hasn't had much luck against Frankton recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Taylor Titans will square off against the Frankton Eagles at 7:30 p.m. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant forwards against one another: Javionne Harris and Brady Carmack.
Taylor came up into this matchup off a tough 34-point defeat last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Clinton Prairie by a score of 49-47 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Titans have suffered since February 3, 2024.
Meanwhile, Frankton had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They took down the Titans 63-44.
This is the second loss in a row for Taylor and nudges their season record down to 13-3. As for Frankton, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Taylor beat Frankton 60-53 in their previous matchup back in November of 2022. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Frankton's Colin Gardner, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 boards. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be easier for Taylor to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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