Basketball Game Preview: Veritas Christian Academy vs. Abundant Life Academy

Veritas Christian Academy and Abundant Life Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2021, but not for long. Veritas Christian Academy will head out on the road to face off against Abundant Life Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Veritas Christian Academy has four straight wins, Abundant Life Academy has nine straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Last Monday, the stars were shining brightly for Veritas Christian Academy in a 52-33 victory over American Christian School.

Veritas Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Aiden Bennett, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 14 boards. The dominant performance gave Bennett a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Dallas Tanis, who posted 20 points.

Veritas Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in six consecutive matches dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, Abundant Life Academy lost to Calvary Academy on the road by a 49-31 margin on Tuesday.

Veritas Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Abundant Life Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.

Everything came up roses for Veritas Christian Academy against Abundant Life Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 74-32 victory. In that contest, Veritas Christian Academy amassed a halftime lead of 40-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.