The Veritas Christian Academy Eagles lost 73-51 to the Van-Far Indians on Wednesday.
Veritas Christian Academy's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Titus Murrell, who posted nine points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Markham, who put up 11 points.
Van-Far was led to victory by Evan Utterback and Pacey Reading. Utterback went 7-for-13 en route to 22 points, while Reading dropped a double-double with 20 points and 12 boards. The contest was Reading's seventh in a row with at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Gaven Gaston, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine assists.
Veritas Christian Academy's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 16-11. As for Van-Far, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season.
Veritas Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Van-Far, they are taking a road trip to face off against Clopton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Van-Far has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 213 points over their last three games.
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