Manitou Springs and The Classical Academy are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Manitou Springs Mustangs are on the road again on Friday and plays The Classical Academy Titans at 7:00 p.m. on February 16th. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Manitou Springs lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They took a serious blow against Alamosa, falling 66-34.
Meanwhile, The Classical Academy lost to Sierra at home by a decisive 59-44 margin on Wednesday. The Classical Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Jordan Wenger, who scored 21 points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ky Walker, who scored nine points.
Manitou Springs has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season. As for The Classical Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Manitou Springs and The Classical Academy were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in February of 2023, but Manitou Springs came up empty-handed after a 60-59 defeat. Thankfully for Manitou Springs, Mason Smith (who scored 18 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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