Virginia Academy lost against Highland back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The contest between the Virginia Academy Patriots and the Highland Hawks didn't end well, with the Virginia Academy Patriots falling 66-50. The defeat continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now lost five in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Virginia Academy lost, don't look at Rondel Jones Jr.. Despite the final result, he posted 19 points. Another player making a difference was Mike Manser, who scored 11 points plus five rebounds.
Virginia Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Highland, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Virginia Academy will venture away from home to face off against Evergreen Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Evergreen Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Highland, they will face off against Sidwell Friends at 5:40 p.m. on Saturday. Highland knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 games -- so hopefully Sidwell Friends likes a good challenge.
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