Basketball Recap: Legion Collegiate Academy's Winning Streak Snapped at 11 Games

Lancers

Previous 5 Games

01/16/25 @ Greensboro Day School	58-69
01/14/25 @ Victory Christian Center	64-47
01/07/25 vs Mountain View Prep	65-8
01/05/25 vs Mt. Zion Prep Academy Blue	58-53
01/04/25 vs Valor Christian	55-37

It was a good run, but Legion Collegiate Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their 11-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 69-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greensboro Day School Bengals.

When it comes to explaining why Legion Collegiate Academy lost, don't look at LaKiara Alexander. Despite the final result, she went 5 for 11 on her way to 16 points along with eight rebounds and four blocks. Aiyana Murrell was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten boards.

Even though they lost, Legion Collegiate Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.

Legion Collegiate Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-7. As for Greensboro Day School, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-6.

Legion Collegiate Academy and Greensboro Day School should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in their respective state rankings. Legion Collegiate Academy (ranked 24th) will meet Queen's Grant (ranked 134th) at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Legion Collegiate Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Greensboro Day School will square off against Jackson Day at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday up 188 places (36 vs. 224). Legion Collegiate Academy is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.