Maywood Academy is 2-8 against Marquez since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Nighthawks will head out to challenge the Gladiators at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Friday, Maywood Academy came up short against Sotomayor and fell 47-40.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 67 points the game before, Marquez was a bit more limited in their game on Monday. They took a 39-21 bruising from Los Amigos. While losing is never fun, the Gladiators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 780th, while the Lobos are ranked 286th).
Maywood Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Marquez, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
Maywood Academy was dealt a bruising 86-49 loss at the hands of Marquez in their previous meeting back in January of 2025. Can the Nighthawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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