Basketball Recap: Legacy Early College Lions vs. Bishop Kenny Crusaders
Legacy Early College entered their tilt with Bishop Kenny on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Bishop Kenny Crusaders by a score of 38-25. The 38-point effort marked the Lions' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Legacy Early College was led to victory by Zhykera Brown and Jaida McClure. Brown went 6 for 10 en route to 16 points, while McClure earned 11 points along with five steals. With that strong performance, McClure is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. Janyia Williams was another key player, posting five points in addition to eight rebounds.
Bishop Kenny's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sienna Williams, who had six points. The dominant performance also gave Williams a new career-high in threes (two). Another player making a difference was Elle Deegan, who had six points.
Legacy Early College is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Bishop Kenny, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-1 record.
Legacy Early College will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Powdersville at 6:00 p.m. on December 9th. As for Bishop Kenny, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 48-43 loss against Ribault on the 3rd.
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