Southwest Legacy entered their match against Flour Bluff on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Southwest Legacy Titans were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 51-50 to the Flour Bluff Hornets.
Defeat or not, Southwest Legacy got some senior leadership from Savian Martinez and Giovanni Aranda. Martinez dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds, while Aranda had 15 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. The contest was Aranda's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Jordan Rodriguez was another key player, scoring six points in addition to two steals.
Southwest Legacy has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.4 points per game. As for Flour Bluff, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Coincidentally, Southwest Legacy and Flour Bluff will both be playing McAllen the next time they take the court. Flour Bluff will head out to face McAllen at 12:20 p.m. on Thursday, while Southwest Legacy will play them later in the day, at 9:30 a.m.
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