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Nicah

Taylor CG

Class

2024

Height

6'2"

HS

Eastern Randolph

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NC

Nicah Taylor

Eastern Randolph had an impressive 2022-2023. The Wildcats finished the regular season 24-2, earning the #3 seed in...

Written by Jesse Gordon

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Jesse Gordon | Prep Hoops Scout

Jesse Gordon

Prep Hoops Scout

Eastern Randolph had an impressive 2022-2023. The Wildcats finished the regular season 24-2, earning the #3 seed in the West region of the NCHSAA-1A state playoffs. Eastern Randolph cruised past the preliminary rounds of the playoffs, putting up a season-high 95 points in their first game against Cherryville. The ‘cats clawed past #2 seed South Stokes to win the West and advance to the state semifinals. A three-point win over Bishop McGuinness propelled Eastern Randolph to the state championship against Wilson Prep. The Wildcats came up short, losing by double digits. Despite the 11-point loss that has haunted Eastern Randolph the entirety of this spring, this team will be back in business in 2023-2024, ready to take home the title for real this time. And class of 2024 combo guard Nicah Taylor Nicah Taylor 6'2" | CG Eastern Randolph | 2024 State NC is the main reason why.

At 6’2″, Nicah Taylor Nicah Taylor 6'2" | CG Eastern Randolph | 2024 State NC is a big, physical guard who displays the ultimate level of toughness on both ends of the floor. Taylor is one of the most versatile in his class, evidenced by his ability to excel as a primary ball handler or sharpshooter on the wing. Simply put, Taylor is a gifted scorer. His length, size, and athleticism have a lot to do with it. Taylor shoots it well from three, has a consistent mid-range pull-up, and can attack the basket from anywhere around the perimeter. He is crafty with the ball in his hands and plays equally as efficiently without it. He is the type of player who gets after it on the boards and is an excellent rebounder. Taylor has the right amount of swagger and grit that make him a good teammate and tough competitor. With an Eastern Randolph squad that will navigate next season with some key departures, expect Nicah Taylor Nicah Taylor 6'2" | CG Eastern Randolph | 2024 State NC to step up and be at the helm of this Wildcat team looking to bring a title back to Ramseur.

Written 2 years ago

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