Amplus Academy suffers 13th straight loss at home

By Team Reports Jan 24, 2024, 11:12am

Recap: Amplus Academy Archers vs. Legacy Longhorns

This season hasn't been kind to the Amplus Academy Archers, who are still winless after their 12th game. They had to suffer through a rough 74-11 loss at the hands of Legacy. Amplus Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-9.

Talaya Allen was Amplus Academy's leading scorer, having posted five points. Allen also led the team in assists with two.

Legacy was led to victory by Laila Gines and Deshaya Hart. Gines scored 17 points along with eight steals, while Hart scored 22 points along with seven steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hart has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Ajalee Williams, who scored nine points along with seven rebounds and four steals.

Amplus Academy's loss was their 13th straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Legacy, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-9.

Amplus Academy will head out on the road to face off against Southeast Career Tech at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Southeast Career Tech focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 11 on Tuesday. As for Legacy, they will be playing at home against Bonanza at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Bonanza will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Nevada Rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while Legacy is ranked 30th).