Clark was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Legacy Longhorns on the road and fell 56-15. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Chargers of the 51-28 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2016.
Legacy was led to victory by Laila Gines and Alabama Nieves. Gines went 8 for 13 en route to 20 points plus six rebounds and six steals, while Nieves went 6 for 12 en route to 15 points plus five steals. Gines has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 14 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Deshaya Hart, who earned nine points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Clark's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Legacy, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Clark didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 36-12 loss against Palo Verde on the 30th. As for Legacy, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Las Vegas at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Legacy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Las Vegas likes a good challenge.
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