Basketball Recap: Legion Collegiate Academy Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

Legion Collegiate Academy had won two straight games and LaKiara Alexander did her part to make it three on Wednesday. The Legion Collegiate Academy Lancers strolled past the Porter Ridge Pirates with points to spare, taking the game 65-48 thanks to Alexander, who dropped a double-double with 26 points and 17 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Legion Collegiate Academy's points.

Amelia Williams

Assists (Career)

02/12/25 @ Porter Ridge	12
01/16/25 @ Greensboro Day School	9
02/04/25 @ Weddington	7
01/18/25 vs Queen's Grant	7
01/05/25 vs Mt. Zion Prep Academy Blue	7

Amelia Williams was another key player, putting up five points in addition to 12 assists and six boards. Those 12 assists gave her a new career-high.

Porter Ridge's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Ashanti Taylor, who dropped a double-double with 22 points and 15 rebounds, and Kali Williams, who posted 17 points. The contest was Taylor's 25th in a row with at least 16 points.

Legion Collegiate Academy's record now sits at 22-13. As for Porter Ridge, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 16-7 record this season.

Legion Collegiate Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Porter Ridge has already played their next game (against Sun Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.