The Legacy Longhorns will take on the Canyon Springs Pioneers on Tuesday. Legacy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Canyon Springs likes a good challenge.
Last Wednesday, everything came up roses for Legacy against Valley as the squad secured a 74-13 victory. The Longhorns have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 18 matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Alabama Nieves
| 02/05/25 vs Valley | 30 |
| 02/03/25 @ Southeast Career Tech | 16 |
| 01/29/25 vs Eldorado | 29 |
| 01/27/25 @ Bonanza | 22 |
| 01/24/25 vs Amplus Academy | 24 |
Legacy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alabama Nieves, who went 13 for 19 on her way to 30 points and four steals. The contest was Nieves' fifth in a row with at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Laila Gines, who went 8 of 13 en route to 21 points and five steals.
Legacy was working as a unit and finished the game with 26 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Canyon Springs walked away with it. They came out on top against the Spartans by a score of 45-33 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Pioneers in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now won three in a row.
Legacy's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.6 points over those games. As for Canyon Springs, their win bumped their record up to 15-10.
Legacy didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Canyon Springs in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 42-36 victory. Will Legacy repeat their success, or does Canyon Springs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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