The Swallows Charter Academy Spartans had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 60-51 victory over Cripple Creek-Victor on Thursday. The win was just what Swallows Charter Academy needed coming off of a 72-34 loss in their prior match.
Swallows Charter Academy found their leader in underclassman Charles Perry, who scored 23 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Perry has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Andrew Breedlove, who scored 16 points.
When it comes to explaining why Cripple Creek-Victor lost, one person who can't be blamed is Myles Durham. Despite the final result, he scored 22 points. Luciano Varas was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Swallows Charter Academy's victory ended a 15-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-16. As for Cripple Creek-Victor, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Swallows Charter Academy will square off against Crowley County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crowley County will roll in looking for their 19th straight victory, something Swallows Charter Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cripple Creek-Victor, they will head out on the road to challenge Kiowa at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Cripple Creek-Victor is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Kiowa will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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