NCSSM: Morganton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 23rd straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy Gryphons, falling 77-14. The Dragons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-4.
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy found their leader in sophomore Brooklyn Twitty, who had 20 points in addition to two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Samara Jones, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.
NCSSM: Morganton's loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. NCSSM: Morganton will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Mountain Heritage at 5:30 p.m. on December 3rd. As for Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy, they will take on Lake Lure Classical Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy will be looking to keep their 14-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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