Two dominant guards in Carson Flowers and Christian Williams are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Legend Titans will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Chaparral Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Legend has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Chaparral will arrive with ten straight victories.
Legend is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Rock Canyon on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Legend had to suffer through an 81-53 loss at the hands of Rock Canyon. The Titans were down 58-36 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Chaparral didn't have too much trouble with Castle View on Wednesday as they won 80-62. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while the Sabercats are ranked 90th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chaparral's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.8 points over those games. As for Legend, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
Legend came up short against Chaparral when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 67-58. Thankfully for Legend, Gavin Carter (who went 12-for-18 en route to 40 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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