The Legacy Christian Academy Knights will square off against the Urbana Hillclimbers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Urbana will be up against a hot Legacy Christian Academy team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. Legacy Christian Academy blew past New Bremen 52-27 on Monday. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 152nd, while the Cardinals are ranked 577th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Urbana, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They blew past Jonathan Alder 56-27 on Saturday. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Hillclimbers had established a 25 point advantage.
Legacy Christian Academy better keep an eye on Peyton Mounce. She was instrumental in Urbana's win, dropping a double-double on 27 points and 12 rebounds. That makes it 13 consecutive games in which Mounce has scored at least a third of Urbana's points. Another player making a difference was Alexandra Dixon, who posted ten points.
Urbana pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.6 points per game. As for Legacy Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 14-1.
Legacy Christian Academy came up short against Urbana in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 50-40. Can Legacy Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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