On TuesdayVeritas Christian Academy's undefeated season almost came to an end. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hopatcong Chiefs, sneaking past 42-40. Given Veritas Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 55th, while Hopatcong is ranked 283rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/07/25 @ Hopatcong | 4 |
| 01/06/25 vs Faith Christian | 6 |
| 12/19/24 vs Harmony Christian | 2 |
| 12/18/24 @ Abundant Life Academy | 4 |
| 12/16/24 vs American Christian School | 6 |
Veritas Christian Academy was led to victory by Amya Cuddon and Madelyn Seifert. Cuddon posted 25 points and seven steals, while Seifert dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds. Seifert has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 13 times she's played.
Veritas Christian Academy's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.6 points per game. As for Hopatcong, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Veritas Christian Academy will take on American Christian School at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hopatcong, they will square off against Sussex County Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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