Basketball Recap: Friday's Win Is Veritas Collegiate Academy's 13th in Last 17 Outings

Veritas Collegiate Academy posted their closest win since November 17, 2024 on Friday. They skirted past the Calvary Baptist Academy Patriots 64-61.

Marcqell Freeman

Points

03/07/25 vs Calvary Baptist Academy	18
03/07/25 vs SPIRE Academy	23
03/06/25 @ Fairfax Christian	27
03/06/25 vs Faith Christian	28
02/27/25 vs Oaktree Academy	24
02/13/25 @ Cristo Rey	18

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Veritas Collegiate Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Marcqell Freeman, who shot 50% from the field to rack up 18 points in addition to six assists and six rebounds. Freeman's afternoon made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Falcon Green, who went 6-for-13 on his way to 16 points along with seven assists and five boards.

Calvary Baptist Academy's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bryson Childers, who almost dropped a double-double with 22 points and nine rebounds. Brady Good was another key player, shooting 71% from the field en route to 18 points.

Veritas Collegiate Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 17 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-10 record this season. Calvary Baptist Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 26-8 record this season.

Veritas Collegiate Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 70-63 victory against Living Water Christian on the 8th. As for Calvary Baptist Academy, they have also already played their next contest, an 87-67 win against Legacy Academy on the 8th.