The Vanguard Classical East Hawks will be playing at home against the Denver Academy of Torah Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Vanguard Classical East has struggled recently with 14 defeats in a row, while Denver Academy of Torah will arrive with five straight victories.
Last Wednesday, Vanguard Classical East was beaten by Twin Peaks Charter Academy 77-30. Vanguard Classical East was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-15.
Meanwhile, Denver Academy of Torah didn't have too much trouble with Two Roads Charter School on the road on Thursday as they won 47-28.
Eli Polotsky was the offensive standout of the matchup as he scored 17 points. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Ami Gelman was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six rebounds.
Vanguard Classical East's loss was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Denver Academy of Torah, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
Vanguard Classical East took a serious blow against Denver Academy of Torah when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 58-30. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Vanguard Classical East was down 34-12.