If Lovejoy was feeling good fresh off their 76-18 takedown of Wilkinson County last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lovejoy Wildcats took a 48-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Academy for Classical Education Gryphons on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 322nd, while the Gryphons are ranked 127th).
Academy for Classical Education found their leader in freshman Khloie Stanley, who went 8 for 15 on her way to 19 points in addition to six steals and five assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Stanley has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sara Rhett Farmer, who posted 12 points along with five boards and four steals.
Lovejoy now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Academy for Classical Education, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Lovejoy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 69-25 loss against Morrow on the 7th. As for Academy for Classical Education, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 65-28 victory against Dublin on the 3rd.
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