Pike County was the 63-52 winner over Academy for Classical Education when they last played one another back in November, but their luck changed this time around. The Pike County Pirates took a 46-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Academy for Classical Education Gryphons on Saturday. The game marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the loss, Pike County still got an impressive performance from Yadi Rosado, who posted 15 points and six rebounds. That was a full 39.5% of Pike County's points, marking the sixth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Academy for Classical Education got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Brady Balkcom out in front who had 11 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Bryson Vincent, who put up 14 points and five assists.
Pike County's loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Academy for Classical Education, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Pike County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-44 defeat against Crawford County on the 18th. As for Academy for Classical Education, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 58-44 win against Twiggs County on the 19th.
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