Basketball Recap: Tyler Legacy's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Tuesday

After a string of four wins, Tyler Legacy's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Royse City Bulldogs by a score of 69-67. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Raiders came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 248th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 510th).

Ja'corian Oes

Points (Career)

12/17/24 @ Royse City	32
11/17/23 vs Flower Mound	30
01/09/24 @ North Forney	27
12/13/24 @ Lake Highlands	27
01/30/24 @ Royse City	26

When it comes to explaining why Tyler Legacy lost, don't look at Ja'Corian Oes. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 32 points and 14 rebounds. Those 32 points gave Oes a new career-high. Zyere Ceasar was another key player, going 5 for 8 on his way to 11 points.

Tyler Legacy now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Royse City, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9.

When Tyler Legacy and Royse City next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Tyler Legacy will try to stop Longview's five-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tyler Legacy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.6 points per game this season. Similarly, Royse City will try to stop Rockwall-Heath's four-game winning streak when the meet at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.