The Legacy Early College Lions pushed their score all the way to 55 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 67-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Legion Collegiate Academy. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Legacy Early College came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while Legion Collegiate Academy is ranked 370th).
It was another big night for Aiden Cherikos, who scored 26 points along with seven rebounds and three steals for Legion Collegiate Academy. The team also got some help courtesy of Zion Brown, who scored 12 points along with six assists and three steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Legacy Early College and nudges their season record down to 12-8. As for Legion Collegiate Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-15.
Legacy Early College will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Wasatch Academy at 7:00 p.m. on March 1st. Legion Collegiate Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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