The Gardena Panthers (Gardena, CA) basketball were winner over the host Banning Pilots (Wilmington, CA), 46-30 in Friday's league bout.

The Panthers now possess a 8-11 record. They play next when they travel to North Hollywood for a non-league bout on Saturday, January 18. Gardena will play a Huskies team coming off a 78-63 non-league win over Sylmar (Sylmar, CA). The Huskies record now stands at 4-9.

With the loss, Banning falls to 9-10 on the campaign. The Pilots travel to Maywood Academy (Maywood, CA) to play the Nighthawks in a non-league bout on Monday, January 20. The Nighthawks go into the bout with a record of 10-8. Maywood Academy won 62-37 in their recent league bout against Maywood CES (Maywood, CA)