Legion Collegiate Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles by a score of 60-57. The Lancers lost against the Eagles in their previous head to head back in February of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 76-47 score last time.
Despite the loss, Legion Collegiate Academy still got an impressive performance from Isaiah Worley, who went 10 for 24 en route to 25 points. Another player making a difference was Nico Byrd, who scored nine points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Legion Collegiate Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Legion Collegiate Academy's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Covenant Day at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, they will welcome Athens Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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