Furlow Charter School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 23rd straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Scintilla Charter Academy Spartans 51-21. The Falcons lost against the Spartans in their previous head to head last Saturday, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 97-40 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why Furlow Charter School lost, don't look at Rashad Dowdell. Despite the final result, he had nine points plus three steals. The dominant performance also gave Dowdell a new career-high in field goal percentage (38%).
Tyler Williams was nothing short of spectacular for Scintilla Charter Academy: he dropped a double-double on 23 points and 12 rebounds. Williams is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least three every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Cook, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds.
Furlow Charter School's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Scintilla Charter Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Furlow Charter School will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Taylor County at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Scintilla Charter Academy also won't see the court for a while: their next match is against Highland Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on December 13th.
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