Lynchburg HomeSchool and New Covenant are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The Lynchburg HomeSchool Patriots will head out to face off against the New Covenant Gryphons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Lynchburg HomeSchool is leaving town to face New Covenant after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Lynchburg HomeSchool fell just short of Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy by a score of 51-48 two weeks ago. The Patriots have struggled against the Ospreys recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, New Covenant unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They were outmatched by Miller School of Albemarle and fell 58-14.
Lynchburg HomeSchool will have to contain Ellie Jacobs as she made an impact in New Covenant's last game. She posted six points and six rebounds. Jacobs has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played.
Lynchburg HomeSchool suffered a grim 42-22 defeat to New Covenant in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Thankfully for Lynchburg HomeSchool, Brielle Walker (who went 7 of 12 on her way to 22 points and four steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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