Jackson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Academy for Classical Education Gryphons and fell 62-26. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 385th, while the Gryphons are ranked 120th).
Jackson's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Academy for Classical Education, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Jackson will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Rutland at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Jackson is facing Rutland at the right time seeing as Rutland is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Academy for Classical Education and Crawford County will round out the year against one another at at 6:30 p.m. on December 27th. Academy for Classical Education's defense has only allowed 28.1 points per game this season, so Crawford County's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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