The Swallows Charter Academy Spartans are taking a road trip to challenge the Manzanola Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Swallows Charter Academy has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 221 points over their last three games.
While Swallows Charter Academy didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past Las Animas 72-52 on Thursday. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 20 points or more this season.
Swallows Charter Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Karson Kleven, who made all 5 shots he took racking up 15 points along with seven assists and seven steals. Kleven has become a key player for Swallows Charter Academy: the team is 5-2 when he posts at least three steals, but 1-2 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Mike Vazquez, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 14 points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Manzanola played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Walsh, falling 54-25. The Bobcats were down 37-16 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Swallows Charter Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31 points. As for Manzanola, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
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