Manzanola was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Swallows Charter Academy Spartans and fell 85-29. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 342nd, while the Spartans are ranked 170th).
Several Bobcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Dillon Pittman, who posted 11 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Zane Lange, who earned six points.
Swallows Charter Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Christian Garcia, who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine steals. Garcia is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Mike Vazquez, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 boards.
Manzanola's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Swallows Charter Academy, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
Manzanola has already played their next contest (against Centennial), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Swallows Charter Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 70-12 win against Walsenburg on the 28th.
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