Basketball Recap: Rockwall Picks Up Fifth Straight Win on the Road

By Team Reports Jan 3, 2025, 3:16pm

Basketball Recap: Rockwall Yellowjackets vs. Tyler Legacy Raiders

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Rockwall posted their closest win since January 16, 2024 on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Tyler Legacy Raiders 41-38. This was payback for the Yellowjackets, who suffered a 32-30 loss the last time these two teams met.

Yellowjackets

Previous 5 Games (Away)

01/03/25 @ Tyler Legacy41-38
12/13/24 @ Longview51-41
12/06/24 @ Skyline59-28
12/03/24 @ Crandall62-26
11/26/24 @ Lake Highlands57-27

Rockwall's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-11. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for Tyler Legacy, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 22-4.

Rockwall and Tyler Legacy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Rockwall (ranked 195th) will meet Rockwall-Heath (ranked 468th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Tyler Legacy will face off against Forney at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday up 353 places (56 vs. 409).

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