Basketball Game Preview: Legend Titans vs. Doherty Spartans

By Team Reports Feb 22, 2024, 2:13am

Preview: Legend Titans vs. Doherty Spartans

The Legend Titans will take on the Doherty Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Legend will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Legend had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Wildcats as they made off with a 59-38 victory. Legend has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 18 contests by 21 points or more this season.

Legend's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Katie Lamb led the charge by scoring 11 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Gavi, who scored 13 points.

Meanwhile, Doherty got the win against Rocky Mountain on Tuesday by a conclusive 65-42. Doherty pushed the score to 53-31 by the end of the third, a deficit Rocky Mountain had little chance of recovering from.

Legend's win bumped their record up to 23-1. As for Doherty, the win got them back to even at 12-12.

Things could have been worse for Legend, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 47-29 loss to Doherty in their previous meeting back in February of 2020. Can Legend avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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