The Legacy Charter Eagles will head out to take on The First Academy Royals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
The First Academy will be up against a hot Legacy Charter team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Eagles blew past Faith Christian 89-40 on Friday. The Eagles pushed the score to 72-29 by the end of the third, a deficit the Lions had no chance of recovering from.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Legacy Charter to victory, but perhaps none more so than Traevon Jones, who went 7-for-11 on his way to 19 points and seven rebounds. Khori Polarchy was another key player, shooting 57% from the field en route to 19 points.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led The First Academy over Foundation Academy in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Royals blew the Lions out of the water with a 71-44 final score. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Royals have posted against the Lions since December 5, 2017.
Legacy Charter's record now sits at 7-1. As for The First Academy, their record is now 8-3.
Things could have been worse for Legacy Charter, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 65-48 loss to The First Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2018. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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