Basketball Recap: Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy Gets the Win

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Previous Games

11/21/25 - Away	49-46 W
01/20/25 - Home	69-40 W
11/15/24 - Away	74-47 W
01/25/24 - Home	84-29 W
01/16/24 - Home	2-0 W
+ 3 more games

While Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy's victory against Pinnacle Classical Academy wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Gryphons narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Eagles 49-46. The victory continues a trend for the Gryphons in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won eight in a row.

Pinnacle Classical Academy lost on Friday despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Braylon Gentry, who posted 12 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Nathan Ngeno, who earned seven points and five blocks.

The win got Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Pinnacle Classical Academy, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-3.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Piedmont Community Charter at 7:30 p.m. on December 2. The Gryphons will need to watch out since the Patriots have now posted at least 55 points in their last four contests. As for Pinnacle Classical Academy, they will venture away from home to face off against Community Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Warriors have now posted at least 55 points in their last four games.