Scintilla Charter Academy gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Saturday. They breezed by the Furlow Charter School Falcons to the tune of 97-40.
Scintilla Charter Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tyler Williams led the charge by going 8 for 10 en route to 20 points plus eight rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Kendall Franklin, who went 6 for 10 en route to 14 points.
Scintilla Charter Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Furlow Charter School only posted two.
Despite the loss, Furlow Charter School still got an impressive performance from Jaylen Deriso, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Thompkins, who earned seven points.
Furlow Charter School is on a 21-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Scintilla Charter Academy will square off against Highland Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Furlow Charter School, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 105-15 loss against Kendrick on the 18th.
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