Veritas Classical Academy is 3-0 against Community Christian since December of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Veritas Classical Academy Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Community Christian Lions at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Veritas Classical Academy suffered their biggest loss since December 8, 2023 on Monday. They were the victim of a rough 69-48 loss at the hands of Harmony Science Academy.
Despite the defeat, Veritas Classical Academy got a solid performance out of Ty Merrill, who scored 27 points. That was a full 56.3% of Veritas Classical Academy's points, marking the ninth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mercer Montgomery, who scored 11 points.
Meanwhile, Community Christian's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their 15th straight loss. They suffered a tough 58-35 defeat at the hands of Good Samaritan HomeSchool.
Veritas Classical Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Community Christian, their loss was their 12th straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-16.
Veritas Classical Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Community Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 50-45 victory. Does Veritas Classical Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Community Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.