JHS honors Taylor High School legacy as Red Devils defeat Jennings County 72-69
JHS hosted a community celebration of Taylor High School on Saturday, Feb. 15 in Johnson Arena, an event that featured competitive Southern Indiana basketball and recognitions of former faculty, administrators, and students of Taylor.
This story and gallery will be updated throughout the next few days, so check back for more photographs.
All photographs by Madison Pritchard and Brian Juarez.
The Red Devils wore special yellow and purple jerseys for one night only on Saturday, Feb. 15 during the community celebration of Taylor High School in Johnson Arena. Photo by Brian Juarez. Displays were set up in the lobby of Johnson Arena and included photographs and candy from Schimpff’s Confectionery in downtown Jeffersonville. Photo by Brian Juarez. Former Taylor High School students and faculty members and their families were honored between the junior varsity and varsity games with Jennings County. Photo by Brian Juarez. Principal Pam Hall celebrates with the family of former Taylor High School principal Corden Porter on Saturday, Feb. 15. Hall presents a plaque listing the names of Taylor principals. Photo by Brian Juarez. The starting five Red Devils — senior Michael Cooper, senior Raijon Laird, senior Tre Singleton, junior Elijah Cheeks, and junior Terrence Nord — take the court against Jennings County wearing their Taylor jerseys. Photo by Madison Pritchard. Senior Michael Cooper looks to pass the ball while being defended by Jennings County’s Jeremiah Davis. Cooper scored 16 points in the 72-69 Jeff win. Photo by Madison Pritchard. Senior Michael Cooper gets ready to pass the ball to senior Tre Singleton. Photo by Madison Pritchard.Senior Tre Singleton, guarded by Jennings County sophomore Hayden Low, drives and prepares to take a shot, Singleton scored a game high 32 points in the win over Jennings County. Photo by Madison Pritchard.Senior guard Gilly Polk shoots over the Jennings County defense. Polk scored 3 points and had 4 assists during the game. Photo by Madison Pritchard. Junior Elijah Cheeks plays defense as JHS holds a 6-point lead on Jennings County. The game was close throughout, with the Red Devils winning 72-69 on a night that saw Taylor High School alumni and administrators honored for their legacy. Photo by Madison Pritchard.
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