Southwest Legacy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against the Jay Mustangs, falling 51-29. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 978th, while the Mustangs are ranked 250th).
Jay was led to victory by Ny'Ashia Barnes and Mikayla Garcia. Barnes went 8 for 14 on her way to 21 points and eight rebounds, while Garcia went 9 of 12 on her way to 20 points and three steals. That's the most points Barnes has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Annalicia Rosa, who posted four points and nine rebounds.
Southwest Legacy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Jay, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southwest Legacy will square off against Southside at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jay, they will venture away from home to square off against McCollum at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Jay is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53 points per game this season.
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