Recap: Veritas Christian Academy vs. Trinity Christian
Veritas Christian Academy stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 61-40 margin over Trinity Christian. Winning may never get old, but Veritas Christian Academy sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Veritas Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Evan Milanesi, who scored 22 points along with six assists and two blocks. That makes it six consecutive games in which Milanesi has scored at least a third of Veritas Christian Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Nicholas Jetton, who scored 20 points along with five rebounds.
Despite the loss, Trinity Christian saw an underclassman step up: Nathaniel Falciola scored 12 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Falciola has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Khan, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Veritas Christian Academy pushed their record up to 12-5 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 33.67 points. As for Trinity Christian, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Veritas Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against American Christian School at 4:30 p.m. on January 23rd. American Christian School knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past five matchups -- so hopefully Veritas Christian Academy likes a good challenge. As for Trinity Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Kearny Christian Academy at 5:15 p.m. on Friday.