The Legacy Christian Academy Knights will take on the Lockland Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Legacy Christian Academy's defense has only allowed 30 points per game this season, so Lockland's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Legacy Christian Academy can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 56-9 victory over New Miami on the road. With Legacy Christian Academy ahead 36-7 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Legacy Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alayna Allport, who scored 16 points. Another player making a difference was Autumn Allport, who scored ten points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Meanwhile, Lockland's recent rough patch got a bit rougher two weeks ago after their 14th straight defeat. They fell 36-24 to North College Hill.
The losing side was boosted by Jaylah Smith, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 15 rebounds. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last 14 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nadia Harris, who scored eight points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
The win made it two in a row for Legacy Christian Academy and bumps their season record up to 19-3. As for Lockland, they dropped their record down to 2-20 with that loss, which was their 13th straight on the road.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Legacy Christian Academy have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 25.2 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Lockland struggles in that department as they've been averaging 30.9 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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