Academy for Classical Education was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They took a 58-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bleckley County Royals. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Royals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 66-38 last Saturday.

Jaylon Davis
02/07/25 vs Bleckley County | 7 |
01/31/25 @ Southwest | 6 |
02/04/25 @ Central | 5 |
01/25/25 @ Jackson | 4 |
01/17/25 vs Central | 4 |
Despite the loss, Academy for Classical Education saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jaylon Davis went 7-for-13 on his way to 18 points in addition to seven blocks and four steals. The dominant performance gave Davis a new career-high in blocks. Another player making a difference was Bryson Vincent, who posted nine points along with six assists and five boards.
Leading Bleckley County to victory were Nykez Farrow and Jamaury Elvine. Farrow went 7-for-12 en route to 22 points and three steals, while Elvine dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten rebounds. The match was Farrow's fourth in a row with at least 17 points. Jason McNulty also deserves some recognition as he scored his first point of the season.
Academy for Classical Education's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Bleckley County, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season.
Academy for Classical Education has already played their next contest, a 69-55 victory against Northeast on the 8th. As for Bleckley County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 65-54 win against Jefferson County on the 11th.
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