The Southwest Legacy Titans will head out to face off against the Southside Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Southwest Legacy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55 points per game this season.
Southwest Legacy is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Jay just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They received a blow as they fell 64-47 to the Mustangs. 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 529th, while the Mustangs are ranked 41st).
Southwest Legacy might have lost, but man, Giovanni Aranda was a machine: he went 10 of 20 en route to 23 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Devin Gomez, who posted four points and five boards.
Meanwhile, Southside came into Tuesday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They managed a 45-39 win over Winn on Tuesday.
Southside's victory ended a 12-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-21. As for Southwest Legacy, their loss dropped their record down to 15-17.
Everything came up roses for Southwest Legacy against Southside in their previous matchup back in January, as the squad secured a 78-40 win. In that game, Southwest Legacy amassed a halftime lead of 47-22, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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