Maywood Academy entered their matchup against Sotomayor on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Maywood Academy Nighthawks had to suffer through a 85-43 loss at the hands of the Sotomayor Wolves. The Nighthawks just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Sotomayor's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jorge Penaloza, who went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 40 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. The contest was Penaloza's fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaron Merlos, who went 6 of 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 30 points.
Maywood Academy's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-11. As for Sotomayor, they pushed their record up to 10-11 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Maywood Academy has already played their next game, an 86-49 defeat against Marquez on the 24th. As for Sotomayor, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 79-44 win against Torres on the 23rd.
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