It was a proper cat-fight when Legacy Early College challenged Cannon on Saturday. The Legacy Early College Lions fell just short of the Cannon Cougars by a score of 57-54. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
Legacy Early College lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jaida McClure, who had 12 points plus three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Reagon Buff, who earned eight points along with four steals.
Even though they lost, Legacy Early College was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Cannon found their leader in freshman Jakaila Gaskin, who went 9 for 10 en route to 24 points plus eight rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Gaskin has scored all season. Maya Mccorkle was another key player, scoring ten points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Legacy Early College's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Cannon, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Legacy Early College has already played their next contest (against Cannon), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Cannon has also already played their next matchup, a 75-63 victory against 1 of 1 Academy on the 19th.
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