Chesterton Academy is 0-3 against Legacy Academy since January of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Having just played yesterday, the Chesterton Academy Saints will get right back to it and host the Legacy Academy Silverbacks at 5:00 p.m. on February 20th. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Chesterton Academy has struggled recently with 12 defeats in a row, while Legacy Academy will arrive with 14 straight wins.
On Monday, Chesterton Academy took a serious blow against Evangel Christian Academy/Oak Grove Classical Academy, falling 68-30. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Chesterton Academy in their matchups with Evangel Christian Academy/Oak Grove Classical Academy: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Legacy Academy put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 60-31 win over New Mexico School for the Deaf on the road. Given Legacy Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while New Mexico School for the Deaf is ranked 420th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Legacy Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Bryant Scales out in front who scored 16 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Jaevion Scales was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with two steals.
Chesterton Academy dropped their record down to 1-20 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Legacy Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Chesterton Academy took a serious blow against Legacy Academy when the teams last played on February 3rd, falling 75-11. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Chesterton Academy was down 45-7.
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