The Lake Lure Classical Academy Raptors will take on the Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy Gryphons at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Lake Lure Classical Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy will come in with five straight victories.
On Friday, Lake Lure Classical Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 51-46 to Haywood Christian Academy.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy's strategy against East Gaston on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy blew East Gaston out of the water with a 47-3 final score. The Gryphons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 21 points or more this season.
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy has also been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Lake Lure Classical Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
Lake Lure Classical Academy was dealt a bruising 83-7 loss at the hands of Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Will Lake Lure Classical Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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