The Basic Wolves will face off against the Legacy Longhorns at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Basic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Bishop Gorman, who was ranked fifth at the time (Basic was ranked 13th). Basic took a 20-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bishop Gorman on Monday. The Wolves have struggled against the Gaels recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Legacy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They managed an 18-14 win over Sunrise Mountain on Tuesday.
Legacy pushed their record up to 10-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.0 points per game. As for Basic, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
Basic came up short against Legacy when the teams last played back in January of 2023, falling 20-14. Can Basic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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