Lynchburg HomeSchool was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a hard 69-54 fall against the Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy Ospreys. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Ospreys apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Lynchburg HomeSchool lost, don't look at Josiah Jantomaso. Despite the final result, he posted 22 points. Another player making a difference was Gabriel Montoya, who put up eight points.
Leading Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy to victory were Ethan Hahn and Mason Fogarty. Hahn went 9 of 13 on his way to 23 points and five assists, while Fogarty went 8 of 16 on his way to 20 points in addition to seven steals and six assists. Fogarty is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Obaugh, who had seven points and five rebounds.
Lynchburg HomeSchool's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Lynchburg HomeSchool wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 64-55 victory against Fredericksburg V on the 13th. As for Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy, they will host Roanoke Valley Christian at 6:00 p.m. on December 17th.
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