Basketball Game Preview: Veritas Christian Academy Warriors vs. Pinnacle Classical Academy Eagles

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Previous 5 Games

11/17/23 - Away	60-22 W
02/03/23 - Home	61-35 W
12/02/22 - Away	71-30 W
12/10/21 - Away	79-65 W
11/16/21 - Home	84-39 W

Veritas Christian Academy is 5-0 against Pinnacle Classical Academy since November of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Veritas Christian Academy Warriors will host the Pinnacle Classical Academy Eagles at 7:30 p.m.

Last Tuesday, Veritas Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 56-50 to Christian Family Academy.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pinnacle Classical Academy). They really took it to Temple Baptist for the full four quarters, racking up an 86-46 victory. Pinnacle Classical Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 21 points or more this season.

Veritas Christian Academy better keep an eye on Cody Humphries. He was instrumental in Pinnacle Classical Academy's win, dropping a double-double on 23 points and 19 boards. Humphries' evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Braylon Gentry was another key player, going 5 of 6 en route to 16 points.

Pinnacle Classical Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matches.

Pinnacle Classical Academy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.1 points per game. As for Veritas Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.

Everything came up roses for Veritas Christian Academy against Pinnacle Classical Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 60-22 win. Will Veritas Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Pinnacle Classical Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.