Leggett is 2-8 against Chester since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Leggett Pirates will welcome the Chester Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Chester is hoping to do what High Island couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Leggett's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Leggett really took it to High Island for the full four quarters, racking up a 54-15 victory. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Pirates had established a 21 point advantage.
| 12/08/23 @ Burkeville | 4 |
| 11/14/23 @ Kennard | 4 |
| 12/19/23 vs Hull-Daisetta | 4 |
| 12/17/24 @ High Island | 3 |
| 11/19/24 vs Zavalla | 3 |
Leggett's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tamera Henderson, who posted 19 points. What's more, Henderson also racked up three assists, the most she's had since back in November. Bianca Perkins was another key player, putting up 12 points along with eight assists and five steals.
Leggett was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Chester, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 53-10 victory over Goodrich. The Yellowjackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 27 points or more this season.
Leggett has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.0 points per game. As for Chester, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Leggett might still be hurting after the 54-31 loss they got from Chester in their previous matchup back in January. Will Leggett have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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