Basketball Game Preview: Southwest Legacy Titans vs. Jay Mustangs

Two dominant forwards in Garnelle Zor and Ny'Ashia Barnes are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Southwest Legacy Titans will head out to take on the Jay Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Southwest Legacy took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They snuck past Southwest with a 56-50 victory.

Garnelle Zor

Steals

01/31/25 vs Southwest	4
01/28/25 @ McCollum	2
01/21/25 vs Winn	8
01/17/25 @ Harlandale	2
01/14/25 vs MacArthur	2

Zor was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 28 points and 12 boards. She has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 27 times she's played. Danica Thurman was another key player, putting up eight points and four steals.

Southwest Legacy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 17 consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, Jay got the win against Winn on Friday by a conclusive 50-26. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 20 points or more this season.

Jay has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.1 points per game. As for Southwest Legacy, their record is now 9-23.

Southwest Legacy suffered a grim 51-29 defeat to Jay when the teams last played back in January. Can Southwest Legacy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.