Basketball Game Recap: Regents Academy Eagles vs. Veritas Classical Academy Lions

By Team Reports Dec 30, 2023, 8:56pm

Recap: Regents Academy Eagles vs. Veritas Classical Academy Lions

The Regents Academy Eagles had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They snuck past Veritas Classical Academy with a 55-51 win.

Despite the loss, Veritas Classical Academy still got an impressive performance from Ty Merrill, who scored 31 points. The game was Merrill's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jake Strahan, who scored 12 points.

Regents Academy's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Veritas Classical Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7.

Regents Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Athens Christian Preparatory Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 12, 2024. Veritas Classical Academy and Community Christian will round out the year against one another at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday at. Community Christian is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.