Preview: Legacy Charter Eagles vs. City of Life Christian Academy Warriors
The Legacy Charter Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the City of Life Christian Academy Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Legacy Charter was beaten by South Lake 67-23. Legacy Charter was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-10.
Mallory Daniels put forth a good effort for the losing side as she scored 16 points along with 5 steals. She scored a full 69.6% of Legacy Charter's points, the second time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Smith, who scored 2 points.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 60 points the game before, City of Life Christian Academy were a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They were dealt a 53-17 loss at the hands of The First Academy.
Despite the defeat, City of Life Christian Academy got a solid performance out of Talia St Hilaire, who scored 14 points along with 7 rebounds and 6 steals. St Hilaire scored a full 82.4% of City of Life Christian Academy's points, the second time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Valerie Gonzalez, who scored 3 points.
Legacy Charter's victory bumped their season record to 1-1 while South Lake's loss dropped theirs to 2-3.
Legacy Charter strolled past City of Life Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in February by a score of 52-33. Does Legacy Charter have another victory up their sleeve, or will City of Life Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
