Veritas Christian Academy fought the good fight in their overtime contest against St. Louis HomeSchool P on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the St. Louis HomeSchool P Patriots by a score of 58-56. The Eagles lost against the Patriots in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 47-21 score last time.
Veritas Christian Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jake Markham, who went 6 of 11 en route to 18 points. Markham is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Landien Turpiano, who went 5 of 11 en route to 10 points and seven rebounds.
Veritas Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for St. Louis HomeSchool P, they moved to 1-3 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Veritas Christian Academy will host Sumner at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Louis HomeSchool P does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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