The O'Connell Buccaneers will venture away from home to face off against the Legacy Christian Academy Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Legacy Christian Academy will be up against a hot O'Connell squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. O'Connell breezed by Brazosport Christian to the tune of 86-48 on Tuesday. Given the Buccaneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 428th, while the Eagles are ranked 1014th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Legacy Christian Academy waltzed into their match on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 59-34 victory.
Legacy Christian Academy is also on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.6 points per game. As for O'Connell, they pushed their record up to 23-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Everything went O'Connell's way against Legacy Christian Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as O'Connell made off with a 60-39 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for O'Connell since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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