Legion Preparatory Academy had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 73-72 to the Crowley Eagles.
Despite the loss, Legion Preparatory Academy still got an impressive performance from Tijan Barrie, who dropped a double-double with 25 points and 11 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenan Dikamba, who posted 15 points and six rebounds.
Jaelon Germany was a one-man wrecking crew For Crowley. as he went 9-for-14 to rack up 27 points. Another player making a difference was Emmanuel Scott, who earned 11 points along with five boards and three steals.
Legion Preparatory Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 58-53 win against TMI-Episcopal on the 15th. As for Crowley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 91-67 defeat against Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy on the 15th.
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