The Virginia Academy Patriots came into Tuesday's match having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Immanuel Christian 73-50.
Virginia Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ben Johnson, who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. It was the first time this season that Johnson scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kevin Reyes Jr., who scored 11 points along with three steals.
Virginia Academy's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-22. As for Immanuel Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Virginia Academy will face off against Life Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Immanuel Christian, they will head out on the road to take on King Abdullah Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. King Abdullah Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 12 matches -- so hopefully Immanuel Christian likes a good challenge.
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