Legion Collegiate Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 56-38 to the Asheville School (Independent) Blues. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lancers of the 60-30 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2022.
Despite the loss, Legion Collegiate Academy still got an impressive performance from Jacob Siuta, who posted seven points.
Asheville School (Independent) got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Heimir Helgason out in front who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten boards. The matchup was Helgason's 12th in a row with at least ten points. Miki Gacic was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and ten assists.
Legion Collegiate Academy's record is now 5-22. As for Asheville School (Independent), their victory bumped their record up to 13-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Legion Collegiate Academy will head out to challenge South Charlotte at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Charlotte is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.2 points per game this season. As for Asheville School (Independent), they will venture away from home to take on Carolina Day at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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