Bell hasn't had much luck against Legacy recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Bell Eagles will take on the Legacy Tigers at 4:00 p.m.
Bell is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Garfield on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Bell was outmatched by Garfield and fell 62-20. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-10.
Hailey De Loza was Bell's leading scorer, having posted eight points.
Meanwhile, Legacy had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 42.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They claimed a resounding 73-42 win over the Jaguars. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 20 points or more this season.
Bell better keep an eye on Alyssa Casillas. She was instrumental in Legacy's win, putting up 25 points. Brianna Martinez was another key player, scoring 12 points.
Legacy's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-4. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.4 points per game. As for Bell, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Bell suffered a grim 53-31 defeat to Legacy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Casillas, who posted 18 points. Now that Bell knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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