Leggett's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They breezed by the High Island Cardinals to the tune of 53-18. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Pirates had established a 24 point advantage.
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Leading Leggett to victory were Bianca Perkins and Tamera Henderson. Perkins almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine boards, while Henderson posted 18 points along with seven rebounds and three blocks. Henderson has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played. Another player making a difference was Na'Ilah Jordan, who put up eight points and ten rebounds.
Leggett smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
The victory got Leggett back to even at 15-15. As for High Island, they dropped their record down to 1-12 with the defeat, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
When Leggett and High Island next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Leggett will challenge Chester and their five-game winning streak at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, High Island will try to stop Brookeland's eight-game winning streak when the meet at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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