The West Adams Panthers won the last time they faced the Dr. Maya Angelou Community Phoenix, and things went their way on Friday too. West Adams really took it to Dr. Maya Angelou Community for the full four quarters, racking up a 58-30 win at home. The victory made it back-to-back wins for West Adams.
West Adams had a senior duo take command as Juan Sanchez scored 23 points along with 6 assists and 6 steals and Cesar Santiago scored 19 points along with 6 assists. That makes it two consecutive games in which Santiago has scored at least 25% of West Adams' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Cortez, who scored 5 points along with 7 steals.
The victory got West Adams back to even at 3-3. As for Dr. Maya Angelou Community, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
West Adams 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 contest on a three-game losing streak. As for Dr. Maya Angelou Community, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Rise Kohyang at 3:30 p.m.