Basketball Game Preview: Pinnacle Classical Academy Eagles vs. Veritas Christian Academy Warriors

Pinnacle Classical Academy is 0-5 against Veritas Christian Academy since November of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The Pinnacle Classical Academy Eagles will square off against the Veritas Christian Academy Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Pinnacle Classical Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.9 points per game this season.

Pinnacle Classical Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Temple Baptist 86-46. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Pinnacle Classical Academy had established a 30 point advantage.

Cody Humphries

Steals

01/28/25 vs Temple Baptist	5
12/01/23 vs Challenger	5
11/04/24 @ Challenger	5
12/19/23 vs Lake Lure Classical Academy	4
01/17/25 vs Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy	4

It was another big night for Cody Humphries, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 19 rebounds. What's more, he also racked up five steals, the most he's had since back in November of 2024. Braylon Gentry was another key player, going 5 of 6 on his way to 16 points.

Pinnacle Classical Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in ten consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, Veritas Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 56-50 to Christian Family Academy.

Pinnacle Classical Academy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.1 points per game. As for Veritas Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.

Pinnacle Classical Academy was dealt a bruising 60-22 loss at the hands of Veritas Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Can Pinnacle Classical Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.