Manual Arts is 8-2 against Los Angeles since December of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Manual Arts Toilers will venture away from home to face off against the Los Angeles Romans at 4:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Manual Arts comes in on eight and Los Angeles on four.
On Monday, Manual Arts didn't have too much trouble with Diego Rivera as they won 64-48. Given the Toilers' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 584th, while the Huskies are ranked 1169th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 02/03/25 vs Diego Rivera | 41 |
| 01/29/25 @ West Adams | 36 |
| 01/27/25 vs Jefferson | 33 |
| 01/24/25 @ Dr. Maya Angelou Community | 33 |
| 01/22/25 vs Santee | 56 |
Devin Moody was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 41 points and 11 rebounds. The game was his 43rd in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dominique Lamb, who went 6 of 8 en route to 12 points and four steals.
Manual Arts smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Los Angeles humbled West Adams with a 58-31 victory. The Romans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 24 points or more this season.
Manual Arts' win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-8. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 45.8 points. As for Los Angeles, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Everything went Manual Arts' way against Los Angeles in their previous matchup back in January, as Manual Arts made off with an 82-59 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Manual Arts since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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