For the first time this season, Legacy will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the South Fork Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Legacy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against John Carroll Catholic two weeks ago (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Lions were dealt a 61-30 defeat at the hands of the Rams. The Lions were down 52-23 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Alexandra Biros was Legacy's leading scorer, having posted 12 points. Desirae DeRice held things down on the boards with four rebounds.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but South Fork ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out John Carroll Catholic 54-52. The win was familiar territory for the Bulldogs, who have now won three games in a row.
Legacy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for South Fork, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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