Legacy Academy piles up the points against Jemez Valley

By Team Reports Feb 13, 2024, 9:27pm

Recap: Legacy Academy Silverbacks vs. Jemez Valley Warriors

The Legacy Academy Silverbacks came tearing into Tuesday's match with 12 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 56-16 win over Jemez Valley at home. Legacy Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 23 points or more this season.

Legacy Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jaevion Scales out in front who scored 13 points along with four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of David Lavery, who scored 11 points along with six rebounds and five steals.

Legacy Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Jemez Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-12.

Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing New Mexico School for the Deaf the next time they take the court. Jemez Valley will host New Mexico School for the Deaf at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Legacy Academy will head out to face them at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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