It was a good run, but the Legacy Early College Lions unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 80-67 to Grace Christian. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (56), Legacy Early College still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, Legacy Early College still got an impressive performance from Mela Hollaway, who scored 25 points along with five assists and two steals. Another player making a difference was Laila Harvey, who scored eight points.
Grace Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sarah Strong out in front who dropped a triple-double on 19 points, 12 rebounds, and ten assists. Strong is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last 14 games she's played. Icyss Storm was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with eight rebounds.
Legacy Early College's defeat dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Grace Christian, their win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 27-0.
Legacy Early College will take on Life Prep at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday. Legacy Early College is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 55 points per game this season. As for Grace Christian, they will play host again and welcome Forsyth Country Day, where tip off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Grace Christian's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 19 matchups.
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