Jets
| 01/23/25 vs Bessemer Academy | 41-68 |
| 01/17/25 @ Varsity Opponent | 77-51 |
| 01/14/25 @ Cornerstone Christian | 73-71 |
| 01/10/25 @ Restoration Academy | 72-63 |
| 01/07/25 @ Bessemer Academy | 66-61 |
Banks Academy was the 66-61 winner over Bessemer Academy when they last played one another on January 7th, but their luck changed this time around. The Banks Academy Jets were outmatched by the Bessemer Academy Rebels and fell 68-41. The Jets' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Bessemer Academy had a senior duo take command as Joshua Thompson went 9 of 22 on his way to 22 points and three steals and Jackson Rinehart went 5 for 11 en route to 11 points and five rebounds. The matchup was Thompson's seventh in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyseon Smith, who posted six points and six boards.
Banks Academy's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 9-4. As for Bessemer Academy, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-1.
Banks Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-53 win against Cornerstone Christian on the 24th. As for Bessemer Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Coosa Valley Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Bessemer Academy is facing Coosa Valley Academy at the right time seeing as Coosa Valley Academy is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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