Basketball Recap: Legacy Prep Christian Academy Skates Past Kelly Catholic with Ease

Lions

Margin (Wins)

11/26/24 vs Founders Christian	64
12/06/24 vs Brentwood Christian	45
12/05/24 vs St. Andrew's	42
11/12/24 @ Anderson-Shiro	32
11/22/24 vs Rusk	31

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Legacy Prep Christian Academy on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Kelly Catholic Bulldogs out of the water with a 66-36 final score. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 28 points or more this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Legacy Prep Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Madison Wilson, who went 10 of 12 en route to 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caitlin Wilson, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 boards.

When it comes to explaining why Kelly Catholic lost, don't look at Mattie Holmes. Despite the final result, she posted 18 points. The contest was Holmes' fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Abigail Brown, who scored four points and three steals.

Legacy Prep Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Kelly Catholic, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-13.

Legacy Prep Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 57-13 victory against Frassati Catholic on the 14th. Kelly Catholic has also already played their next contest, a 45-23 loss against Cypress Christian on the 10th.