Virginia High School Basketball - Portsmouth Christian nips Suffolk Christian Academy
December 16, 2023: Portsmouth, VA 23702 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Portsmouth Christian Patriots (Portsmouth, VA) and the visiting Suffolk Christian Academy Knights (Suffolk, VA), saw Portsmouth Christian's basketball squad hold off Suffolk Christian Academy by a count of 31-30.
With the victory, Portsmouth Christian upgrades its record to 2-6 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Hampton Christian Academy (Hampton, VA) to play the Warriors in a VISAA Division IV challenge on Friday, January 5. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 6-0. Hampton Christian Academy won 50-22 in their recent league challenge against Broadwater Academy (Exmore, VA)
Next up, the Knights play the Victory Christian Eagles (Elizabeth City, NC) in a Mid-Atlantic Christian - North challenge, on Tuesday, January 2. Suffolk Christian Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 1-7 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 5-4 record after their 35-20 non-league win over Granite Christian Academy (Wytheville, VA).