Veritas Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the Linville Hill Warriors 98-25 on Monday. The Monarch have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Linville Hill's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Stephen Smucker led the charge by posting 23 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Smucker has been hot , having posted 15 or more points the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Giovanni Sejuste, who scored 21 points plus seven rebounds.
Veritas Academy has already played their next matchup (against Linville Hill), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Linville Hill, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 60-50 win against York Catholic on the 5th.
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