The Legion Collegiate Academy Lancers have not done well against the Legacy Early College Lions recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Legion Collegiate Academy walked away with a 67-55 win over Legacy Early College. The win was all the more spectacular given Legion Collegiate Academy's disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 370th, while Legacy Early College is ranked 62nd).
Aiden Cherikos was his usual excellent self, scoring 26 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Zion Brown was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with six assists and three steals.
The win made it two in a row for Legion Collegiate Academy and bumps their season record up to 5-15. As for Legacy Early College, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-8.
Legion Collegiate Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Legacy Early College, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Wasatch Academy at 7:00 p.m. on March 1st.
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