The Taylor Ducks boys’ varsity basketball team claimed a dominant 64-49 win over the Giddings Buffaloes in their home opener on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Freshman guard Damien Calico made a strong impression, leading the Ducks with 16 points while shooting an efficient 7-of-10 from the field.
Taylor started sluggishly, trailing 14-10 after the first quarter as Giddings capitalized on early miscues. The Ducks found their stride in the second quarter, matching the Buffaloes point for point to tie the game at 24-24 by halftime.
The third quarter belonged to Taylor, as the Ducks surged ahead with a decisive 23-10 run to take a 47-34 lead into the final period.
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