The Hawthorne Cougars basketball team (Hawthorne, CA), was overwhelmed 80-22 in Wednesday's league battle with the visiting Beverly Hills Normans (Beverly Hills, CA)

The Normans now possess a 13-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Morningside for a Ocean battle on Friday, January 27. Beverly Hills will confront a Monarchs team coming off a 70-48 league loss to Leuzinger (Lawndale, CA). The Monarchs record now stands at 4-15.

The Cougars (9-13) will now prepare for their battle against Centennial (Compton, CA). The Apaches come into the Ocean battle with a 3-17 record. In their last battle, Centennial was overwhelmed by Inglewood (Inglewood, CA), 59-48, in a league battle.