After flying high against the Valley Oaks CES Vanguards last Friday, the Community Charter Titans came back down to earth. Community Charter fell just short of Lakeview Charter by a score of 45-43. Community Charter has struggled against Lakeview Charter recently, as their contest on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Community Charter still got an impressive performance from Misael Davila, who scored 16 points. Davila continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jefferson Barahona, who scored ten points.
Community Charter's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-8. As for Lakeview Charter, their victory bumped their record up to 6-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Community Charter will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Bert Corona Charter at 4:00 p.m. on January 22nd. Bert Corona Charter comes in still looking for their first win of the season. Lakeview Charter won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Canyon at 3:00 p.m. on January 19th. Canyon presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Lakeview Charter in California (Canyon is ranked 376th, while Lakeview Charter is ranked 1163rd).