The Legacy Christian Academy Knights are on the road again on Saturday and plays the Covington Buccs at 7:30 p.m. on February 24th. Covington took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Legacy Christian Academy, who comes in off a win.
Legacy Christian Academy proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 20) but on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 56-53 win over Greeneview.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Legacy Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Parker Burke, who scored 14 points along with seven assists and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Nate Hess, who scored 11 points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, Covington's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They took a 59-45 bruising from Troy Christian. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Covington in their matchups with Troy Christian: they've now lost seven in a row.
Legacy Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Covington, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
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