The Holy Cross Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Legacy Prep Christian Academy Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
The Christian School at Castle Hills typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Holy Cross proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 53-40 win over the Eagles. Holy Cross pushed the score to 40-19 by the end of the third, a deficit The Christian School at Castle Hills cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Legacy Prep Christian Academy had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23 points), and they went ahead and made it five last Friday. They came out on top against St. Thomas Episcopal by a score of 47-34. Given Legacy Prep Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 455th, while St. Thomas Episcopal is ranked 1073rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Charlotte Freeman, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds. She is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last seven games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ginger Freeman, who scored six points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Holy Cross is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. As for Legacy Prep Christian Academy, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-11.
Holy Cross lost to Legacy Prep Christian Academy on the road by a decisive 59-41 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Can Holy Cross avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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