Legacy Christian Academy has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Coram Deo Academy Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Coram Deo Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Legacy Christian Academy, who comes in off a win.
Legacy Christian Academy posted their closest victory yet this season last Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Brighter Horizons Academy out 2-0. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Legacy Christian Academy has scored all season.
After soaring to a 85-point victory in their last game, Coram Deo Academy came back down to earth on Friday. They fell just short of Grace Community by a score of 48-45. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Coram Deo Academy has suffered yet this season.
Despite their loss, Coram Deo Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Lily Patterson, who scored 19 points along with seven rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Selah Johnson, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Legacy Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Coram Deo Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-9 record this season.
Legacy Christian Academy came up short against Coram Deo Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 52-39. Thankfully for Legacy Christian Academy, Beth Burton (who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.