Basketball Game Recap: Classical Magnet Gladiators vs. Capital Prep Trailblazers

By Team Reports Dec 23, 2023, 1:23pm

Recap: Classical Magnet Gladiators vs. Capital Prep Trailblazers

The Classical Magnet Gladiators waltzed into their game Thursday with two straight wins but they left with three. They came out on top against Capital Prep by a score of 60-52. For Classical Magnet, this counts as revenge for the 57-55 defeat Capital Prep walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.

Despite the defeat, Capital Prep saw an underclassman step up: Syre Gillespie scored 21 points along with four steals. The match was Gillespie's third in a row with at least ten points. Amare Cockfield was another key contributor, scoring ten points.

Classical Magnet's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Capital Prep, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Classical Magnet will finish 2023 at home by hosting Abbott RVT at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Capital Prep and Simsbury will round out the year against one another at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday at.