After a string of six wins, the Dr. Maya Angelou Community Phoenix's's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They were beaten by West Adams 58-30. Dr. Maya Angelou Community has struggled against West Adams recently, as their match on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
West Adams was led to victory by Cesar Santiago and Juan Sanchez. Santiago scored 19 points along with 6 assists, while Sanchez scored 23 points along with 6 assists and 6 steals. The game was Sanchez's fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Cortez, who scored 5 points along with 7 steals.
Dr. Maya Angelou Community's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for West Adams, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Dr. Maya Angelou Community will be playing in front of their home fans against Rise Kohyang at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for West Adams, they will head out on the road to face off against Huntington Park at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Huntington Park is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
