Taylor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 55-48 to the Salado Eagles. The Ducks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 85-84.
Taylor's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Eli Laurence, who went 7 for 16 en route to 17 points and eight rebounds, and TJ Whybrew, who went 7 of 16 on his way to 16 points and five assists.
Taylor's loss dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Salado, their victory bumped their record up to 12-18.
Taylor will challenge Jarrell at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Salado, they will square off against Gateway College Preparatory at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Gateway College Preparatory will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Salado surely won't give up without a fight.
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