Torrington Christian Academy lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on on Friday was a bit more commanding. They were outmatched by Veritas Christian Academy on the road and fell 55-27. Torrington Christian Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-9.
Veritas Christian Academy was led to victory by Evan Milanesi and Ben Ryan. Milanesi scored 16 points along with eight rebounds and three steals, while Ryan scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. Milanesi hasn't dropped below 16 points for ten straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Bennett, who scored nine points along with three steals.
Torrington Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Veritas Christian Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-6.
Torrington Christian Academy is on the road again on Saturday and plays the Pioneers at 3:40 p.m. on February 3rd. As for Veritas Christian Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against the at 6:40 p.m. on February 3rd. Varsity Opponent has now lost eight straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since February 2.
