After a string of four wins, Virginia Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost to Clinton Grace at home by a 70-55 margin. The Patriots were not able to make up for their defeat to Clinton Grace from their previous meeting back in January of 2023.

Rondel Jones Jr.
12/12/24 vs Clinton Grace | 18 |
12/10/24 @ Fairfax Christian | 25 |
12/07/24 vs Hargrave Military Academy | 24 |
12/06/24 @ Virginia Episcopal School | 17 |
12/05/24 @ Evergreen Christian | 18 |
12/03/24 vs Highland | 19 |
When it comes to explaining why Virginia Academy lost, don't look at Rondel Jones Jr.. Despite the final result, he posted 18 points and three steals. The matchup was Jones Jr.'s sixth in a row with at least ten points. Ben Johnson was another key player, putting up seven points and seven rebounds.
Virginia Academy's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Clinton Grace, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Virginia Academy will challenge Friendship Tech Prep Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Clinton Grace, they will square off against Bull City Prep National at 12:40 p.m. on Saturday. Clinton Grace knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Bull City Prep National likes a good challenge.
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