Excel Christian Academy's game two weeks ago was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They pulled ahead with a 69-68 photo finish over the Legacy Academy Warriors.
Despite the loss, Legacy Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Manolo Vazquez went 8 for 18 en route to 28 points. That was a full 41.2% of Legacy Academy's points, marking the third time in a row he's had more than a third of the team's points. James Bartek was another key player, scoring ten points plus eight rebounds and two steals.
Excel Christian Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Legacy Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Excel Christian Academy will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Legacy Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Legacy Academy, they will host Oden at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Legacy Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 212 points over their last three matches.
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