North Carolina High School Basketball - Mitchell tipped by Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy
December 9, 2025: Bakersville, NC 28705 The Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy Gryphons nipped the host Mitchell Mountaineers basketball squad by a final score of 72-69 in Tuesday's non-league outing.
Next, the Gryphons clash with the Carolina International Comets (Concord, NC) in a Catawba River 1A/2A/3A game, on Friday, December 12. Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 3-4 season record. The Comets come into the outing with a 2-5 record after their 74-28 non-league loss to Chambers (Charlotte, NC).
The Mountaineers (1-1) will now prepare for their bout against Hendersonville (Hendersonville, NC). The Bearcats go into the Western Highlands 2A/3A bout with a 6-2 record. In their last bout, Hendersonville was edged by East Henderson (East Flat Rock, NC), 64-56, in a non-league bout.