Veritas Collegiate Academy was the 80-70 winner over Norfolk Collegiate when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Veritas Collegiate Academy Spartans took a 56-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Norfolk Collegiate Mighty Oaks. The Spartans were up 38-20 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
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Veritas Collegiate Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Falcon Green, who almost dropped a double-double with 20 points and nine rebounds. Green is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jasmin Agic, who posted two points along with eight steals and eight blocks.
Justin Burrough was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 20 points and 19 boards for Norfolk Collegiate. Those 19 rebounds gave Burrough a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Mills, who went 8 of 11 on his way to 17 points.
Veritas Collegiate Academy's loss dropped their record down to 19-8. As for Norfolk Collegiate, their record now sits at 14-7.
Veritas Collegiate Academy and Norfolk Collegiate should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings. Veritas Collegiate Academy (ranked 101st) will meet Cristo Rey (ranked 325th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Veritas Collegiate Academy will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak. Similarly, Norfolk Collegiate will square off against Oaktree Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday up 292 places (118 vs. 410).
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