The Sotomayor Wolves will face off against the Maywood CES Wolfpack at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Sotomayor: 28.1, Maywood CES: 28.4) so any points scored will be well earned.
Sotomayor is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Marquez just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They took a blow against the Gladiators, falling 53-26.
Despite the defeat, Sotomayor had strong showings from Destiny Velasco, who posted 14 points and eight rebounds, and Janie Gallardo, who scored nine points and eight boards.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Maywood CES over Torres in every quarter on their way to victory on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Maywood CES blew Torres out of the water with a 61-14 final score. The Wolfpack have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 26 points or more this season.
Maywood CES's win came from a few key players Sotomayor will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Carmen Lilly, who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine steals. Alyssa Maldonado was another key player, putting up 19 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals.
Maywood CES's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Sotomayor, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Sotomayor might still be hurting after the 47-22 defeat they got from Maywood CES in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Sotomayor 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.
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