Legacy Academy fought the good fight in their overtime game against Sandia Prep on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Sandia Prep Sundevils by a score of 49-47. The Silverbacks have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
| 01/14/25 @ Sandia Prep | 2 |
| 01/10/25 @ Estancia | 3 |
| 01/06/25 vs Rehoboth Christian | 4 |
| 01/04/25 vs Cottonwood Classical Prep | 7 |
| 01/03/25 vs Socorro | 7 |
Despite the loss, Legacy Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Eden Griffis dropped a double-double on ten points and 19 rebounds. Griffis is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. Briley Boll was another key player, putting up five points and eight boards.
Sandia Prep was led to victory by Taylor Calkins and Maddy Weisler. Calkins dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds, while Weisler almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 13 boards. That's the most rebounds Weisler has posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Laura Udoni, who posted six points.
Legacy Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Sandia Prep, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season.
Legacy Academy will head out to take on Oak Grove Classical Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Sandia Prep, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 63-47 loss against Albuquerque Academy on the 16th.
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