Heritage Christian's's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They suffered a rough 56-35 defeat at the hands of Victory Baptist Academy. The game was over by the end of the first half, with no points scored by either team from that point forward.
Victory Baptist Academy was led to victory by Landon Cormican and Ethan Hunt. Cormican scored 13 points along with seven rebounds, while Hunt scored 21 points along with six rebounds. The contest was Cormican's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Noah Childers was another key contributor, scoring six points.
Heritage Christian's loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-3. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.8 points per game. As for Victory Baptist Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Heritage Christian has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Northern Virginia HomeSchool at 8:00 p.m. on January 5th. Northern Virginia HomeSchool will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak. As for Victory Baptist Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in their respective state's rankings (they are ranked 404th in Virginia, while Victory Baptist Academy is ranked 35th in West Virginia).