Having just played yesterday, the Academy for Classical Education Gryphons will head out on the road to face off against the Northeast Raiders at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Academy for Classical Education's defense has only allowed 29.7 points per game this season, so Northeast's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Academy for Classical Education took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 54-39 victory over Bleckley County.
Meanwhile, Northeast and Southwest faced off in a cross-town battle on Friday. Northeast strolled past Southwest with points to spare, taking the game 58-44. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Raiders.
Academy for Classical Education's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.7 points over those games. As for Northeast, their victory bumped their record up to 8-11.
Everything came up roses for Academy for Classical Education against Northeast in their previous matchup back in January, as the team secured a 55-27 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Academy for Classical Education since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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