Basketball Recap: Veritas Collegiate Academy Piles Up the Points Against Life Christian Academy

Veritas Collegiate Academy entered their tilt with Life Christian Academy on Friday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They took their contest with ease, bagging an 87-47 win over the Life Christian Academy Eagles. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 94-47 last Friday.

When it comes to explaining why Life Christian Academy lost, don't look at Clarence Harris. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 17 en route to 20 points and five blocks. Travis Holloman was another key player, going 5 of 8 on his way to 11 points.

Veritas Collegiate Academy has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.4 points per game. As for Life Christian Academy, they dropped their record down to 4-13 with the loss, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Veritas Collegiate Academy has already played their next matchup, a 68-59 defeat against New Hope Academy National on the 25th. As for Life Christian Academy, they will host Veritas Collegiate Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Veritas Collegiate Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 18 contests -- so hopefully Life Christian Academy likes a good challenge.