Basketball Recap: Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary Drops Highest Score of Season Against Maywood Academy

Cardinals

Team Score

01/03/25 vs Maywood Academy	94
12/20/24 @ Western Christian	70
12/30/24 vs Orange Glen	69
12/26/24 vs Desert Christian Academy	66
11/18/24 vs SEED: LA	66

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Maywood Academy Nighthawks 94-53. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 32 points or more this season.

It was another big night for Jose Padilla, who went 6 of 9 en route to 19 points and six assists. He is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Franky Nunez was another key player, going 7 for 8 on his way to 16 points.

Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.3 points per game. As for Maywood Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-5 record this season.

Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary has already played their next game, a 58-53 victory against Santiago on the 4th. As for Maywood Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 93-26 defeat against Fairmont Prep on the 3rd.