Virginia High School Basketball - The Carmel School can't hold off Rise Academy
January 28, 2025: Richmond, VA 23231 Rise Academy Guardians (Richmond, VA) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting The Carmel School Wildcats (Ruther Glen, VA), 70-63 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Rise Academy advances its record to 12-5 on the year. The Guardians host Harrisonburg HomeSchool (Harrisonburg, VA) to face the Lightning in a non-league match on Thursday, January 30. The Lightning enter the match with a record of 13-10. Harrisonburg HomeSchool won 94-63 in their recent non-league match against Chapelgate Christian Academy (Marriottsville, MD)
The Wildcats now own a 11-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to New Hope Academy National for a non-league match on Wednesday, January 29. The Carmel School will face a Tigers squad coming off a 82-61 league loss to Fairfax Christian (Dulles, VA). The Tigers record now stands at 15-14.