Basketball Recap: Lynchburg Homeschool Sets Scoring Season-High Against Southwest Virginia Academy

Patriots

Team Score

01/17/25 vs Southwest Virginia Academy	72
12/14/24 vs Appalachian Christian	70
12/13/24 vs Fredericksburg V	64
01/14/25 vs Regents	63
11/23/24 vs Spirit HomeSchool	59

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lynchburg HomeSchool). They strolled past the Southwest Virginia Academy Conquerors with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 72-55. For the Patriots, this counts as revenge for the 63-54 win the Conquerors walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2022.

Leading Lynchburg HomeSchool to victory were Josiah Jantomaso and Carson Hill. Jantomaso went 10 of 19 en route to 28 points, while Hill posted 22 points. That makes it four consecutive games in which Jantomaso has scored at least a third of Lynchburg HomeSchool's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bruce Phillips, who had nine points.

Lynchburg HomeSchool's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Southwest Virginia Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-6.

Lynchburg HomeSchool has already played their next match (against Stuart Hall), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Southwest Virginia Academy has also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Dayspring Christian Academy.