Legacy fought the good fight in their overtime game against Fairview on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Fairview Knights by a score of 66-63. The Lightning were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
| 01/10/25 vs Fairview | 4 |
| 12/03/24 vs ThunderRidge | 2 |
| 02/06/24 vs Poudre | 1 |
| 01/30/24 vs Mountain Range | 1 |
| 01/06/24 @ Fairview | 1 |
Jaxen Lowe and Matthew Allshouse certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Lowe went 8 for 12 on his way to 23 points, while Allshouse posted 13 points in addition to six assists and six boards. The dominant performance also gave Lowe a new career-high in boards (four). Another player making a difference was Ari Harpring, who had ten points and eight rebounds.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Legacy was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fairview only racked up 11 assists.
Spencer Brown was his usual excellent self, going 10 of 16 on his way to 32 points and five boards for Fairview. The match was Brown's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Toray Davis, who put up eight points in addition to six assists and five rebounds.
Legacy now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Fairview, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Legacy will host Skyline at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Fairview, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Wheat Ridge at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Fairview is facing Wheat Ridge at the right time seeing as Wheat Ridge is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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