The Legacy Lightning waltzed into their matchup on Friday with seven straight wins but they left with eight. They strolled past Rocky Mountain with points to spare, taking the game 62-48. That's another feather in the cap for Legacy, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Joey Delescinskis continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 26 points. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 17 or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Brandon Domsch, who scored ten points along with five rebounds.
Rocky Mountain lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Peyton Matkin, who scored 16 points. Maddox Base was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with two steals.
Legacy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Rocky Mountain, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Legacy will take on the SaberCats at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Colorado (Fossil Ridge is ranked 29th, while the Lightning are ranked 43rd). As for Rocky Mountain, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against the Hawks at 1:00 p.m. That game will pit two of the most dominant forwards against one another: Brady Greene and Daniel Mbadinga.
