ALAMEDA (Interstat) — Spanish Academy will visit Morón on Saturday at Pabellon Alameda in Alameda, California, in a matchup of teams looking to build on recent victories.

Spanish Academy enters at 1-3 after a 79-69 overtime home win against Estudiantes B in its most recent game. The result snapped a three-game skid for Spanish Academy, which had dropped road games at Tres Cantos, at Ponferrada and an overtime decision at home against Leonesa. Spanish Academy’s three losses came by 75-70 at Tres Cantos, 84-77 in overtime at home against Leonesa and 94-86 at Ponferrada. Spanish Academy has shown scoring ability during the early season, including an 86-point output at Ponferrada, but it has allowed at least 75 points in each of its first four games. The visiting side will try to carry the momentum from its first win into a road environment against Morón.

Morón is 2-2 after a 90-81 home win against Toledo Basket in its most recent game. Morón has alternated results this season, following an overtime home win against Tres Cantos with a one-point road loss at Estudiantes B before rebounding against Toledo Basket. Morón opened with a 93-90 overtime home win against Tres Cantos, then lost 68-67 at Estudiantes B and 83-73 at Leonesa before beating Toledo Basket. The home side has scored at least 90 points in two of its four games and will look to use its home court to create separation in a close matchup. Morón’s two losses have come by a combined 12 points, including the one-point setback at Estudiantes B.

Both teams have similar early-season profiles, with each coming off a victory in its most recent game and each having played at least one overtime game. Spanish Academy will aim to limit Morón’s scoring runs and turn its recent offensive production into a second straight win. Morón will try to protect the home court and improve to .500 at home while handing Spanish Academy its fourth loss.

After this game, Spanish Academy is scheduled to host Toledo Basket, host Melilla and host Badajoz before road games at Caceres and Getafe. Spanish Academy also is scheduled to visit Getafe and host Algeciras before visiting Jaen Paraiso. Morón is set to visit Melilla before hosting Getafe and then visiting Badajoz. Morón also is set to host Caceres, visit Algeciras and host Jaen Paraiso before visiting Valladolid. The meeting at Pabellon Alameda gives both teams an early chance to establish momentum before their schedules move deeper into the season.

Interstat’s game simulator is projecting a final score of Spanish Academy 65, Morón 63.