The Legacy Prep Christian Academy Lions will take on the Kelly Catholic Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Legacy Prep Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
Last Monday, Legacy Prep Christian Academy took their match with ease, bagging a 60-25 victory over The Woodlands Christian Academy. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 28 points or more this season.
01/20/25 @ The Woodlands Christian Academy | 7 |
12/01/23 vs St. Andrew's | 6 |
12/15/23 vs Alpha Omega Academy | 6 |
12/30/23 vs O'Connell | 6 |
01/12/24 vs Logos Prep Academy | 6 |
Legacy Prep Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Charlotte Freeman, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine boards. The dominant performance also gave Freeman a new career-high in steals (seven). Another player making a difference was Ginger Freeman, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.
Legacy Prep Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, in a tight match that could have gone either way, Kelly Catholic made off with a 41-40 win over Frassati Catholic. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Legacy Prep Christian Academy better keep an eye on Mattie Holmes. She was instrumental in Kelly Catholic's win, putting up 17 points in addition to five boards and four steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which Holmes has scored at least a third of Kelly Catholic's points. Bella Garza was another key player, posting eight points.
Kelly Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-14 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.3 points per game. As for Legacy Prep Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 22-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: Legacy Prep Christian Academy hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 55.6 points per game. It's a different story for Kelly Catholic, though, as they've been averaging only 34.6 points. The only thing between Legacy Prep Christian Academy and another offensive beatdown is Kelly Catholic. Will they be able to keep them contained?
Everything came up roses for Legacy Prep Christian Academy against Kelly Catholic in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as the team secured a 66-36 win. In that contest, Legacy Prep Christian Academy amassed a halftime lead of 38-15, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.