Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 18th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Maywood Academy Nighthawks on the road and fell 94-47. The Democrats lost against the Nighthawks in their previous head to head back in December of 2017, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 61-56 score last time.
Fernando Payan was his usual excellent self, shooting 8-for-13 from beyond the arc and dropping a double-double on 34 points and 12 rebounds for Maywood Academy. Payan has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more rebounds the last 19 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Rodrigo Miranda, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 14 assists.
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Maywood Academy, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jefferson will take on Torres at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Maywood Academy, they will face off against Diego Rivera at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Maywood Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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