Basketball Game Preview: Academy for Technology and The Classics vs. Santa Fe Prep Blue Griffins

Academy for Technology and The Classics hasn't had much luck against Santa Fe Prep recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Academy for Technology and The Classics will be playing in front of their home fans against the Santa Fe Prep Blue Griffins at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Academy for Technology and The Classics is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They took a blow against St. Michael's, falling 84-38. Academy for Technology and The Classics was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-21.

Meanwhile, Santa Fe Prep managed to keep up with Robertson until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Santa Fe Prep came up short against Robertson, falling 70-50. While losing is never fun, the Blue Griffins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Cardinals are ranked 11th).

Academy for Technology and The Classics' loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Santa Fe Prep, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-7.

Academy for Technology and The Classics came up short against Santa Fe Prep when the teams last played back in April of 2021, falling 72-60. Will Academy for Technology and The Classics have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.