There's no place like home for Legacy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They secured an 18-14 W over the Thornton Trojans on Wednesday.
The critical scores for Legacy came from Gianna Schmidt, Rachel Jones, and Phoebe Crosbie.
Legacy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kaylie Shaub and Jones. Shaub also made five total tackles, which is notable because Legacy is 5-2 when she posts at least three total tackles, but 1-6 otherwise.
Despite the loss, Thornton saw an underclassman step up: Katerina Hagerty picked up a sack, made five total tackles, and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Legacy's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Thornton, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-6.
Legacy will take on Horizon at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Horizon's defense has only allowed 9.6 points per game this season, so Legacy's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Thornton, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 13-12 victory against Lincoln on the 12th.
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