Dr. Maya Angelou Community is 2-8 against West Adams since December of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Dr. Maya Angelou Community Phoenix will head out on the road to face off against the West Adams Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Dr. Maya Angelou Community is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
Dr. Maya Angelou Community has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 26 points or more this season. They blew past Stella High Charter Academy 61-20 at home. Given Dr. Maya Angelou Community's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 505th, while Stella High Charter Academy is ranked 1162nd), the result on Monday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but West Adams ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They had just enough and edged USC-MAE out 62-59. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
It was another big night for Cesar Santiago , who scored 33 points along with 5 assists and 5 rebounds. The game was his fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Juan Sanchez, who scored 15 points along with 5 rebounds and 3 steals.
Dr. Maya Angelou Community's win lifted them to 6-3 while Stella High Charter Academy's defeat dropped them down to 0-4.
Dr. Maya Angelou Community was taken down by West Adams 64-21 in their previous meeting back in January. Can Dr. Maya Angelou Community avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
