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The Elite Scholars Academy (Jonesboro, GA) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Atlanta Classical Academy (Atlanta, GA) by a score of 85-64.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
ACA	31	19	22	13	85
ESA	17	16	19	12	64

Final score provided by J. Greenlee.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Atlanta Classical Academy (23-24)

Elite Scholars Academy (23-24)

Atlanta Classical Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	85	31	60	52	58
4	Howie Curry (Sr)	0	0	4	0	0
5	Owen McGowan (Sr)	19	8	14	57	61
10	Andres Wright (Jr)	15	5	8	63	63
15	Gibson Kirby (So)	2	1	2	50	50
23	Miller McGowan (Jr)	49	17	30	57	67
24	Boyd Balsley (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0

Elite Scholars Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	173	64	25	66	38	39
1	Tahir Mcgaha (Jr)	6	4	2	3	67	67
2	Courtney Scott (Sr)	4	2	1	3	33	33
3	Chase Grant (Sr)	13	0	0	6	0	0
5	X. Charles-jones (So)	33	6	2	9	22	22
10	Jayden Pitts (So)	4	0	0	2	0	0
12	D. Brissette (Jr)	4	2	0	0
13	Jordan Miller (Jr)	9	2	1	1	100	100
14	D’allo Wiley (Sr)	26	16	6	13	46	50
20	Brian Okafor (Sr)	32	20	10	21	48	48
21	Jerel Clark (So)	20	4	1	5	20	20
24	Chase Bass (So)	10	7	2	3	67	67
34	Desmond Rose (Fr)	3	0	0	0
35	Deion Jones (Sr)	9	1	0	0

Atlanta Classical Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	85	7	23	30	16	20	80	24	37	65
4	Howie Curry (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
5	Owen McGowan (Sr)	19	1	3	33	2	2	100	7	11	64
10	Andres Wright (Jr)	15	0	1	0	5	7	71	5	7	71
15	Gibson Kirby (So)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
23	Miller McGowan (Jr)	49	6	13	46	9	11	82	11	17	65
24	Boyd Balsley (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Elite Scholars Academy

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	173	64	1	10	10	13	23	57	24	56	43
1	Tahir Mcgaha (Jr)	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	67
2	Courtney Scott (Sr)	4	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
3	Chase Grant (Sr)	13	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	5	0
5	X. Charles-jones (So)	33	6	0	1	0	2	5	40	2	8	25
10	Jayden Pitts (So)	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
12	D. Brissette (Jr)	4	2	0	0	0	2	4	50	0	0	0
13	Jordan Miller (Jr)	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
14	D’allo Wiley (Sr)	26	16	1	3	33	3	4	75	5	10	50
20	Brian Okafor (Sr)	32	20	0	1	0	0	1	0	10	20	50
21	Jerel Clark (So)	20	4	0	1	0	2	2	100	1	4	25
24	Chase Bass (So)	10	7	0	0	0	3	3	100	2	3	67
34	Desmond Rose (Fr)	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	Deion Jones (Sr)	9	1	0	0	0	1	2	50	0	0	0

Atlanta Classical Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	85	5	18	23	9	11	1	19	22
4	Howie Curry (Sr)	0	1	2	3	1	1	0	0	2
5	Owen McGowan (Sr)	19	0	5	5	4	3	0	6	4
10	Andres Wright (Jr)	15	1	7	8	3	2	1	2	4
15	Gibson Kirby (So)	2	2	1	3	0	0	0	3	3
23	Miller McGowan (Jr)	49	0	2	2	0	5	0	4	4
24	Boyd Balsley (Jr)	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	4	5

Elite Scholars Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	173	64	14	21	34	8	3	1	21	31
1	Tahir Mcgaha (Jr)	6	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Courtney Scott (Sr)	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
3	Chase Grant (Sr)	13	0	2	4	6	2	2	1	4	5
5	X. Charles-jones (So)	33	6	0	3	3	0	0	0	4	3
10	Jayden Pitts (So)	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
12	D. Brissette (Jr)	4	2	2	1	3	1	0	0	0	2
13	Jordan Miller (Jr)	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
14	D’allo Wiley (Sr)	26	16	1	2	3	1	1	0	2	0
20	Brian Okafor (Sr)	32	20	4	4	8	1	0	0	1	2
21	Jerel Clark (So)	20	4	2	3	5	1	0	0	6	1
24	Chase Bass (So)	10	7	1	1	2	0	0	0	2	5
34	Desmond Rose (Fr)	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
35	Deion Jones (Sr)	9	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0

Atlanta Classical Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.47	0.58	0.50	0.05	1	13
4	Howie Curry (Sr)	1.00	1.00	0.50	0.00	0	0
5	Owen McGowan (Sr)	0.67	0.50	0.75	0.00	0	4
10	Andres Wright (Jr)	1.50	1.00	0.50	0.25	1	3
15	Gibson Kirby (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
23	Miller McGowan (Jr)	0.00	1.25	1.25	0.00	0	4
24	Boyd Balsley (Jr)	0.25	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1

Elite Scholars Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.38	0.14	0.10	0.03	3	5
3	Chase Grant (Sr)	0.50	0.50	0.40	0.20	0	1
5	X. Charles-jones (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
10	Jayden Pitts (So)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
12	D. Brissette (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1	0
14	D’allo Wiley (Sr)	0.50	0.50	1.00	0.00	2	0
20	Brian Okafor (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
21	Jerel Clark (So)	0.17	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
24	Chase Bass (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
35	Deion Jones (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1

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Game Story

Georgia High School Basketball - Atlanta Classical Academy smashes Elite Scholars Academy

December 9, 2023: Jonesboro, GA 30236

The Atlanta Classical Academy Cavaliers basketball team scored 85 points and restricted the host Elite Scholars Academy Royal Knights to 64 in the Cavaliers non-league victory on Saturday.

The Cavaliers now sport a 8-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to North Atlanta for a non-league contest on Monday, December 18. Atlanta Classical Academy will battle a Warriors team coming off a 57-49 league loss to South Cobb (Austell, GA). The Warriors record now stands at 4-4.

The Royal Knights (2-6) will now prepare for their contest against Towers (Decatur, GA). The Titans come into the AA Region 5 contest with a 5-3 record. In their last contest, Towers was routed by M.L. King (Lithonia, GA), 69-66, in a non-league contest.

Players of the Game

Atlanta Classical Academy (23-24)

Congratulations to #23 Miller McGowan for being selected the Atlanta Classical Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

Elite Scholars Academy (23-24)

Congratulations to #20 Brian Okafor for being selected the Elite Scholars Academy Basketball Player of the Game.

ACA @ ESA Basketball Game Info

Sat., Dec. 9, 2023 @ 2p

The Elite Scholars Academy (Jonesboro, GA) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Atlanta Classical Academy (Atlanta, GA) by a score of 85-64.

Rankings & Records

Atlanta Classical Academy (23-24)

GA	Class
280	18

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
18-9	6-3	9-0	7-6	2-3	.667	.667	1,830	1,650

Elite Scholars Academy (23-24)

GA	Class
423	47

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
5-20	2-12	2-9	3-11	.200	.143	1,342	1,619

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Atlanta Classical Academy	18.2	18.2	19.5	16.2	-	67.8
Elite Scholars Academy	9.9	9.7	11.0	12.8	75.5	53.7

Head-to-Head

Atlanta Classical Academy won on 12/9/2023

12/9 @ 2p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

ACA 31 19 22 13 85
ESA 17 16 19 12 64

The Atlanta Classical Academy (Atlanta, GA) varsity basketball team won Saturday's away non-conference game against Elite Scholars Academy (Jonesboro, GA) by a score of 85-64.
Box score
Atlanta Classical Academy won on 2/3/2024

2/3 @ 2p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

ESA 18 17 9 18 62
ACA 19 19 16 12 66

The Elite Scholars Academy (Jonesboro, GA) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away non-conference game against Atlanta Classical Academy (Atlanta, GA) by a score of 66-62.
Box score

2/3 @ 2p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
ESA	18	17	9	18	62
ACA	19	19	16	12	66

Team Stat Comparison

Atlanta Classical Academy		Elite Scholars Academy
65.8	Points Per Game	53.2
27.2	Rebounds Per Game	31.4
10.5	Assists Per Game	9.8
10.1	Steals Per Game	8.3
1.3	Blocks Per Game	1.3

Team Leaders

Atlanta Classical Academy		Elite Scholars Academy	National Avg.
#23 Miller McGowan25.2	Points Per Game	#3 Chase Grant11.4	4.9
#10 Andres Wright8.3	Rebounds Per Game	#20 Brian Okafor5.3	2.6
#10 Andres Wright3.1	Assists Per Game	#3 Chase Grant2.7	1.0
#23 Miller McGowan2.5	Steals Per Game	#3 Chase Grant1.9	0.8
#23 Miller McGowan0.4	Blocks Per Game	#13 Jordan Miller0.4	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Atlanta Classical Academy	2-1		Elite Scholars Academy	2-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/20/23	Atlanta Classical Academy	Atlanta International	(W) 83-54	1/20/24	Elite Scholars Academy	Atlanta International	(W) 63-37
11/21/23	Atlanta Classical Academy	Cristo Rey Atlanta	(L) 71-65	11/14/23	Elite Scholars Academy	Cristo Rey Atlanta	(L) 70-48
12/20/23	Atlanta Classical Academy	Lake Oconee Academy	(W) 92-62	11/17/23	Lake Oconee Academy	Elite Scholars Academy	(W) 55-35

Record Breakdown

Atlanta Classical Academy (23-24)		Elite Scholars Academy (23-24)
18-9	Overall	5-20
6-4	League	2-13
11-3	Non-League	3-7
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
2-1	Common Opponent	2-1
9-0	Home	2-9
7-6	Away	3-11
2-3	Neutral	0-0
0-1	Playoff	0-0
17-9	In-State	5-20
1-0	Out-of-State	0-0