The North Florida Christian Eagles's game on Monday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 24-23 win over Taylor County. That's another feather in the cap for North Florida Christian, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
When it comes to explaining why Taylor County lost, one person who can't be blamed is LeeAsia Johnson. Despite the final result, she scored 14 points. Johnson scored a full 60.9% of Taylor County's points, the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Kourtney Jackson was another key contributor, scoring 5 points.
The win got North Florida Christian back to even at 3-3. As for Taylor County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Florida Christian will face off against Godby at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Taylor County, they will head out on the road to face off against Suwannee at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. That game will pit two of the most dominant against one another: Shadavia Jones and Johnson.