Basketball Game Preview: Legacy Christian Academy Warriors vs. St. Joseph Catholic Eagles

By Team Reports Jan 16, 2024, 8:27am

Preview: Legacy Christian Academy Warriors vs. St. Joseph Catholic Eagles

The Legacy Christian Academy Warriors will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the St. Joseph Catholic Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on January 19th. Legacy Christian Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 1335th, while St. Joseph Catholic is ranked 435th).

Legacy Christian Academy suffered their biggest loss since November 14, 2023 on Friday. They were outmatched by Covenant Christian on the road and fell 64-20. Legacy Christian Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-8.

Meanwhile, St. Joseph Catholic didn't have too much trouble with Allen Academy at home on Tuesday as they won 51-35. The win made it back-to-back wins for St. Joseph Catholic.

Legacy Christian Academy's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-10. As for St. Joseph Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.

Legacy Christian Academy suffered a grim 43-17 defeat to St. Joseph Catholic in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. The contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Legacy Christian Academy was down 27-5.