Virginia High School Basketball - Church Hill Academy nips Cristo Rey
February 4, 2022: Richmond, VA 23221 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Church Hill Academy Phantoms (Richmond, VA) and the host Cristo Rey Royals (Richmond, VA), saw Church Hill Academy's basketball squad hold off Cristo Rey by a tally of 54-51.
With the victory, Church Hill Academy improves its record to 11-19 on the campaign. The Phantoms travel to Veritas School (Richmond, VA) to play the Lions in a VISAA Division 3 challenge on Tuesday, February 8. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 5-7. Veritas School lost 51-45 in their recent non-league challenge against Walsingham Academy (Williamsburg, VA)
Next up, the Royals play the Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves (Dumfries, VA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, February 10. Cristo Rey will attempt to improve on its 6-10 season record. The Wolves come into the challenge with a 4-6 record after their 86-59 league loss to St. Stephen's & St. Agnes (Alexandria, VA).