Nacogdoches was the 64-44 winner over Tyler Legacy when they last played one another back in December of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Dragons fell 48-37 to the Raiders on Thursday. The game marked the Dragons' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Tyler Legacy found their leader in sophomore Derein Hollman, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 14 points and six boards. Hollman is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last six games he's played. KJ Cyres was another key player, putting up ten points and seven rebounds.
Nacogdoches' defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Tyler Legacy, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Nacogdoches will have a chance to turn things around after yesterday's loss to Kaufman at 8:00 a.m. on Friday after yesterday's loss. The Dragons are facing the Lions at the right time seeing as the Lions are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Tyler Legacy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 61-48 victory against Fairfield on the 4th.
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