Basketball Recap: Academy for Classical Education Piles Up the Points Against Jordan

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Previous 6 Games

12/01/25 - Away	78-40 W
11/16/24 - Home	57-49 W
01/26/24 - Away	55-52 W
12/15/23 - Home	65-57 W
01/27/23 - Home	76-83 L
12/16/22 - Away	78-72 W

Academy for Classical Education had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 38-point drubbing they dealt Jordan on Monday. The Gryphons breezed past the Red Jackets to the tune of 78-40. The Gryphons haven't had any issues with the Red Jackets recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Leading Academy for Classical Education to victory were Camden Bailey and Bryson Vincent. Bailey shot 63% from the field on his way to 26 points in addition to seven boards and five steals, while Vincent posted 18 points along with eight assists and six rebounds. That's the most steals Bailey has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Brady Balkcom, who went 5-for-12 to rack up 15 points and five rebounds.

Academy for Classical Education smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in five consecutive games dating back to last season.

Academy for Classical Education's record now sits at 3-0. As for Jordan, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Coming up, Academy for Classical Education will face off against Jefferson County at 7:30 p.m. on the 9th. As for Jordan, they will take on Pike County at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.