After flying high against Pasadena last Tuesday, Maranatha came back down to earth. The Minutemen lost 59-33 to the Polytechnic Panthers on Monday. The Minutemen were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Polytechnic got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Harper Doyle out in front who shot 60% from the field to rack up 14 points and eight boards. Maggie Scholze was another key player, putting up 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists.
Maranatha's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Polytechnic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Maranatha will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Viewpoint at 5:00 p.m. on the 11th. As for Polytechnic, they will square off against Crescenta Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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