Taylor County actually won the second and third quarters (40-39), but it was the start and final periods that were the difference in John Hardin’s 89-63 home triumph over the Cardinals on Friday night.
After falling behind 29-15 at the end of the first eight minutes, Taylor County won the second frame 21-18 to trail only 47-36 at the intermission. Caleb Wigginton scored 16 of his team-high 20 points in the first half for the Cardinals.
Trailing 68-55 going to the final segment, TCHS (14-13) saw the Bulldogs go on a 21-8 game-ending run.
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Taylor County and LaRue County divided a high school basketball doubleheader on Feb. 11.
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Taylor County will honor someone on Friday night between the girls’ and boys’ basketball twinbill with LaRue County who has been involved in Cardinal athletics longer than anyone else — some 44 years.
David Parsons is TCHS’ inductee into this year’s Fifth Region Athletic Directors’ Hall of Fame.
Parsons played basketball and baseball for Taylor County High School from 1966-1969 before attending Campbellsville University, receiving his degree in physical education and history.
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Taylor County lost a hard-fought 45-43 decision to Marion County on Monday before claiming a 57-46 encounter with Washington County on Tuesday.
The Cardinals led by 11 (23-12) in the first half and still held a 29-19 advantage on Chase Seaborne’s hoop early in the third quarter.
However, the Knights scored 11 straight points to take their first lead and then used a Carlos Litsey lane basket at 2.0 to move to 5-1 vs. district foes.
Tevin Webster (12) and Caleb Wigginton (10) scored in double figures for TCHS and Seaborne had nine.
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Taylor County’s girls’ and boys’ squads swept a doubleheader from Campbellsville at home on Monday in make-up high school hoop play.
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Taylor County’s boys’ hoopsters came back from a five-point deficit in the third quarter to defeat visiting Green County 60-52 on Thursday night. However, the Lady Cardinals could not hold a seven-point, second-half advantage and fell 41-34 in the opener.
The Cardinals used a 15-2 run to overcome a 28-23 Dragon lead as seniors Trae Wells (six) and Tevin Webster (four) tallied 10 points in the rally and TCHS hit eight of its first nine free throws in the fourth quarter to build a 55-41 cushion.
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The trifecta of Caleb Wigginton, Tevin Webster and Trae Wells spearheaded the Taylor County 75-35 rout of Hart County on Tuesday night.
The freshman Wigginton hit five of his six three-pointers and scored 17 of his game-high 24 points in the first quarter as the Cardinals raced out to a 27-5 advantage.
Webster, a senior, tallied nine baskets for 18 points, along with 10 rebounds and four blocked shots while Wells, a junior, had 11 assists without making a basket.
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Taylor County out-scored North Hardin 55-31 over the last three quarters and posted a 64-52 victory at home over the defending Fifth Region champions on Friday.
The Trojans led by double digits in the first half before Tevin Webster’s 10-point, second-quarter effort brought the Cardinals to within four (36-32) at the intermission.
Taylor County took its second lead of the game at 42-41 on Lucas Bradshaw’s basket with 2:54 left in the third frame and tallied the first 16 points of the final period.
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Taylor County seemed to be cruising along nicely after an 11-0 run put the Cardinals up 39-25 with 5:26 to play.
But, the Dragons finished the fourth quarter with an 18-4 spurt to tie the game before TCHS prevailed 59-54 in double overtime on Friday night in Greensburg.
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What a difference three days make!
Coming off a disappointing opening-season loss at Washington County, Taylor County rebounded with a 56-54 road win at Elizabethtown on Friday.
The Cardinals (1-1) trailed the Panthers, who were rated in the top two or three teams in the Fifth Region pre-season polls, by seven in the first half and were still behind four (54-50) with 3:38 to play.
However, a Tevin Webster lane jumper and a Lucas Bradshaw lay-up on a pass from Chase Seaborne tied the game with 1:44 to play.
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