Marquez had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.4 points) and they went ahead and made it nine on Thursday. They took down the Maywood CES Wolfpack 42-24. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 40-36 back in January.
Corshell Vaughn
| 02/06/25 vs Maywood CES | 24 |
| 02/03/25 vs Torres | 13 |
| 01/30/25 @ Elizabeth | 13 |
| 01/27/25 @ Sotomayor | 28 |
| 01/24/25 vs Maywood Academy | 22 |
| + 32 more games |
Marquez's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Corshell Vaughn, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 24 boards. Vaughn has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more rebounds the last 37 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Magaly Gonzalez, who went 7 for 15 on her way to 14 points in addition to eight boards and four steals.
Marquez 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 ten offensive rebounds in nine consecutive matchups.
Despite the defeat, Maywood CES saw an underclassman step up: freshman Carmen Lilly posted 14 points. Alyssa Maldonado was another key player, putting up four points and eight rebounds.
Marquez pushed their record up to 15-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.3 points over those games. As for Maywood CES, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-5.
Looking ahead, Marquez will face off against Sotomayor at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Sotomayor has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Maywood CES, they will take on Torres at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Maywood CES is facing Torres at the right time seeing as Torres is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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