Basketball Recap: Bessemer Academy Picks Up 12th Straight Win on the Road

Bessemer Academy extended their winning streak to four games thanks to a huge performance from Joshua Thompson. The Bessemer Academy Rebels walked away with a 70-58 victory over the Hooper Academy Colts on Friday thanks in part to Thompson, who went 8 of 20 on his way to 24 points along with six rebounds and six steals. That's the most boards he has posted since back in February of 2024.

Rebels

Previous Games (Away)

01/17/25 @ Hooper Academy	70-58
01/16/25 @ Restoration Academy	57-48
01/09/25 @ Varsity Opponent	77-13
12/20/24 @ Fort Dale Academy	71-58
12/19/24 @ East Central HomeSchool	67-43
+ 7 more games

Bessemer Academy pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Hooper Academy, their loss ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 18-2.

Bessemer Academy will take on Banks Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hooper Academy, they will face off against Crenshaw Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.