Dr. Maya Angelou Community is 1-9 against West Adams since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Dr. Maya Angelou Community Phoenix will get right back to it and host the West Adams Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on January 19th. The timing isn't great for Dr. Maya Angelou Community: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while West Adams has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
Dr. Maya Angelou Community suffered their biggest defeat since December 14, 2023 on Thursday. They had to suffer through a rough 62-27 loss at the hands of Diego Rivera.
Meanwhile, West Adams earned a 52-44 win over Santee on Wednesday. The win was just what West Adams needed coming off of a 64-41 loss in their prior game.
West Adams found their leader in underclassman Justin Cortez, who scored 13 points along with nine steals. Cortez is absolutely dominating the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Cesar Santiago was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Dr. Maya Angelou Community has not been sharp recently, as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season. As for West Adams, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.
Dr. Maya Angelou Community took a serious blow against West Adams in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 58-30. Will Dr. Maya Angelou Community have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
