Burns won the last time they faced Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Burns Bulldogs pulled ahead with a 60-59 photo finish over the Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy Gryphons. The 60-point effort marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Burns found their leader in sophomore Jadon Beam, who went 9 for 18 on his way to 23 points and eight boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaxon Self, who went 5 of 9 en route to 13 points and five rebounds.
Bulldogs
| 01/22/25 @ Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy | 60-59 |
| 01/17/25 @ East Gaston | 89-58 |
| 01/14/25 @ Bessemer City | 93-84 |
Burns pushed their record up to 12-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.7 points per game. As for Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy, they moved to 11-4 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Burns has already played their next match, a 90-64 win against Shelby on the 24th. As for Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 78-53 victory against Cherryville on the 24th.
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