Basketball Recap: Jordan Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 18, 2024, 7:50am

Basketball Recap: Jordan Red Jackets vs. Academy for Classical Education Gryphons

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Jordan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 57-49 to the Academy for Classical Education Gryphons. The matchup was a 25-25 toss-up at halftime, but the Red Jackets couldn't quite close it out.

Academy for Classical Education found their leader in sophomore Brady Balkcom, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine steals. Another player making a difference was Camden Bailey, who earned 13 points in addition to five rebounds and two steals.

Jordan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Jordan will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against Northside at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Academy for Classical Education, they will take on Georgia Military College at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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