Basketball Recap: Atlanta Classical Academy Skates Past Elite Scholars Academy with Ease

Atlanta Classical Academy waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their game with ease, bagging a 57-10 victory over the Elite Scholars Academy Royal Knights. The match marked the Cavaliers' most dominant win of the season.

Atlanta Classical Academy was led to victory by Reece Perkins and Sally Berry. Perkins posted 23 points and eight rebounds, while Berry had 16 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Mary Elizabeth Kirkland, who put up six points.

Cavaliers

Previous 5 Games (Home)

12/13/24 vs Elite Scholars Academy	57-10
11/22/24 vs Cristo Rey Atlanta	40-11
01/10/24 vs Atlanta Adventist Academy	39-29
11/17/23 vs Fulton Science Academy	45-7
11/10/23 vs Cross Keys	42-23

Atlanta Classical Academy's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-5. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 16.0 points per game. As for Elite Scholars Academy, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Atlanta Classical Academy will welcome Cross Keys at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Elite Scholars Academy, they will host Utopian Academy for the Arts at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.