Basketball Game Preview: Legacy Academy Silverbacks vs. Jemez Valley Warrior

Legacy Academy hasn't had much luck against Jemez Valley recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Legacy Academy Silverbacks will look to defend their home court against the Jemez Valley Warrior at 2:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Thursday, Legacy Academy beat Native American Community Academy/Evangel Christian Academy 47-38. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Silverbacks.

Meanwhile, Jemez Valley entered their tilt with Wingate on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They snuck past the Bears with a 50-45 victory.

Jemez Valley has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Legacy Academy, they pushed their record up to 12-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.

Legacy Academy was taken down by Jemez Valley 53-17 when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will Legacy Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.