Basketball Game Preview: Atlanta Classical Academy Cavaliers vs. Elite Scholars Academy Royal Knights

Atlanta Classical Academy and Elite Scholars Academy are an even 3-3 against one another since November of 2019, but not for long. The Atlanta Classical Academy Cavaliers will face off against the Elite Scholars Academy Royal Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Last Friday, Atlanta Classical Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 63-58 to Mt. Zion. The Cavaliers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Elite Scholars Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 51-45 heartbreaker at the hands of Bowdon.

Elite Scholars Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Atlanta Classical Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.

Everything went Atlanta Classical Academy's way against Elite Scholars Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as Atlanta Classical Academy made off with a 69-47 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Atlanta Classical Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.