Academy for Classical Education had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took their contest on Thursday with ease, bagging a 35-0 win over the Central Chargers. The Gryphons have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Chargers, too.
Bryson Vincent was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 142 yards and three TDs. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Vincent, who rushed for 72 yards and one score on only seven carries.
Gryphons
| 08/21/25 @ Central | 214 |
| 11/15/24 @ Jasper County | 194 |
| 11/01/24 vs Washington County | 187 |
| 10/25/24 @ Bleckley County | 146 |
| 10/18/24 vs Southwest | 171 |
| + 4 more games |
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Academy for Classical Education was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 214 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2024.
Another reason for the win was Academy for Classical Education's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Sean Gazafy, Lukas Zharadnik, and Drake Davidson, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Central's defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Academy for Classical Education has already played their next match, a 33-12 victory against Jefferson County on the 29th. As for Central, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 46-8 loss against Dodge County on the 29th.
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