Doherty and Legend are an even 3-3 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Doherty Spartans will face off against the Legend Titans at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Doherty is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Last Thursday, Doherty beat Pine Creek 74-63. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Eagles are ranked 91st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Elijah Mack
| 02/20/25 vs Pine Creek | 69% |
| 02/18/25 @ Vista Ridge | 50% |
| 02/15/25 @ Fountain-Fort Carson | 63% |
| 02/14/25 vs Liberty | 57% |
| 02/08/25 vs Rampart | 69% |
Elijah Mack continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 9-for-13 to rack up 25 points in addition to eight boards and five assists. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last five games he's played. Maddox Dee-Mortensen was another key player, going 7-for-10 on his way to 18 points.
Meanwhile, Legend posted their biggest win since December 6, 2024 on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 71-38 victory over Ponderosa. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Titans had established a 28 point advantage.
Doherty pushed their record up to 14-8 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.1 points over those games. As for Legend, their record is now 10-12.
Doherty came up short against Legend in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 53-43. Can Doherty avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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