After a string of three wins, the Example Academy National Eagles's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost to Legacy Early College on the road by a decisive 66-52 margin. Example Academy National was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Legacy Early College apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Legacy Early College was led to victory by Jaida Cameron and Mela Hollaway. Cameron scored ten points along with two steals, while Hollaway scored 17 points. Hollaway hasn't dropped below 17 points for four straight games. Another player making a difference was India Smith, who scored six points along with two steals.
Example Academy National's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Legacy Early College, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
Example Academy National didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 69-65 victory vs. Mt. Zion Prep Academy on the 17th. Legacy Early College will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Oak City Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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