The Trinity Episcopal varsity basketball team (Richmond, VA) will host a conference game against Fork Union Military Academy (Fork Union, VA) today at 6 PM.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: Virginia High School Basketball
Who: Fork Union Military Academy vs Trinity Episcopal
When: Friday, January 24, 2025
Time: 6:00. p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch here
Game Preview: Fork Union Military Academy vs Trinity Episcopal
As the Virginia high school basketball season progresses, the performance of teams like Fork Union Military Academy and Trinity Episcopal has taken center stage. Their records and statistics offer insight into their strengths, weaknesses, and overall competitiveness in the 2024-2025 season.
Team Overview
Fork Union Military Academy (FUMA)
- Overall Record: 0-13
- Region Record: 0-4
- Home Record: 0-7
- Away Record: 0-5
- Neutral Record: 0-1
- Points For (PF): 610
- Points Against (PA): 873
FUMA has struggled significantly this season, failing to secure a win across all competitions. Their defense has been a major concern, conceding 873 points while only scoring 610. This disparity highlights their offensive inefficiencies and defensive vulnerabilities.
Trinity Episcopal
- Overall Record: 10-4
- Region Record: 2-2
- Home Record: 3-1
- Away Record: 4-1
- Neutral Record: 3-2
- Points For (PF): 925
- Points Against (PA): 776
Trinity Episcopal has had a much stronger season, securing 10 wins out of 14 games. Their balanced scoring and defense make them a competitive force in their division. With a winning percentage of .714, they have demonstrated consistency in both home and away games.
Scoring Breakdown
| Quarter | Fork Union Military Academy | Trinity Episcopal |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 9.3 | 11.3 |
| Q2 | 12.3 | 16.3 |
| Q3 | 10.7 | 19.3 |
| Q4 | 11.3 | 19.7 |
| Final | 46.9 | 66.1 |
Trinity Episcopal consistently outscores Fork Union Military Academy across all quarters, with the largest margin occurring in the second half. Their ability to maintain offensive pressure throughout games has been a key factor in their success.
Common Opponents Performance
Both teams have faced several common opponents, with Trinity Episcopal securing wins in some matchups where Fork Union struggled.
| Opponent | FUMA Result | Trinity Episcopal Result |
| Woodberry Forest | L 91-36 | W 72-53 |
| St. Christopher’s | L 75-73 | L 54-41, L 56-42 |
| Collegiate | L 75-39 | W 66-51 |
| St. Anne’s-Belfield | L 82-45 | L 72-57 |
Trinity Episcopal managed two wins against common opponents while Fork Union lost all four matchups. Their dominant victory over Woodberry Forest (72-53) contrasts sharply with Fork Union’s heavy defeat (91-36), underscoring the difference in team performance.
Looking Ahead
With Trinity Episcopal having a significantly stronger season, Fork Union Military Academy faces an uphill battle in improving their record. To compete more effectively, Fork Union will need to enhance their defense and increase their scoring efficiency. Meanwhile, Trinity Episcopal will aim to sustain their momentum and solidify their position as one of the top teams in the region.
Both teams have upcoming rematches with their common opponents, providing an opportunity for Fork Union to turn their season around and for Trinity Episcopal to further establish themselves as a contender in Virginia high school basketball.
