
Gryphons
01/31/25 @ East Gaston | 47-3 |
01/29/25 @ Shelby | 58-41 |
01/28/25 vs Bessemer City | 46-23 |
01/24/25 @ Cherryville | 81-11 |
01/22/25 vs Burns | 69-30 |
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the East Gaston Warriors 47-3. Given the Gryphons' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 153rd, while the Warriors are ranked 547th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy was led to victory by Samara Jones and Brooklyn Twitty. Jones posted 14 points along with eight boards and four steals, while Twitty scored eight points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. Twitty is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last six games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Abigail Hargro, who earned six points.
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-6. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 18.3 points per game. As for East Gaston, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-18.
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 66-11 win against Lake Lure Classical Academy on the 3rd. East Gaston has also already played their next matchup, a 67-16 defeat against Bessemer City on the 4th.
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