Basketball Recap: Nate Carter's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Swallows Charter Academy over Fowler

Swallows Charter Academy has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 53-41 to the Fowler Grizzlies on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Grizzlies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 55-41 last Tuesday.

Nate Carter

Field Goal Percentage

02/28/25 vs Fowler	80%
02/18/25 vs Fowler	67%
02/14/25 vs Hoehne	100%
02/13/25 @ Cripple Creek-Victor	50%
02/11/25 vs Trinidad	50%

Swallows Charter Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Nate Carter, who posted 13 points. He is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Christian Garcia, who put up six points and 14 boards.

Even though they lost, Swallows Charter Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 24 consecutive games dating back to last season.

Swallows Charter Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Fowler, their record now sits at 14-8.

Swallows Charter Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 58-51 win against Hoehne on the 1st. As for Fowler, they have also already played their next contest, a 55-48 loss against Crowley County on the 1st.