Legacy had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 60 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They claimed a resounding 63-27 victory over the Southeast Career Tech Roadrunners. Given the Longhorns' advantage in MaxPreps' Nevada basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Roadrunners are ranked 69th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 02/03/25 @ Southeast Career Tech | 16 |
| 01/29/25 vs Eldorado | 29 |
| 01/27/25 @ Bonanza | 22 |
| 01/24/25 vs Amplus Academy | 24 |
Legacy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alabama Nieves led the charge by going 7 for 17 en route to 16 points along with six rebounds and three steals. The game was Nieves' fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Trista Mabry, who posted eight points in addition to 15 boards and six steals.
Legacy was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southeast Career Tech only posted three assists.
Southeast Career Tech's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Liyah Elfberg, who scored four points and ten rebounds, and Chassidy Millner, who earned four points. Elfberg has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times she's played.
Legacy is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.1 points per game. As for Southeast Career Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 9-16.
Legacy will square off against Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Southeast Career Tech, they and Cheyenne will face off at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest having both just played.
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