The Venice Gondoliers basketball team (Los Angeles, CA), was overwhelmed 72-7 in Monday's league battle with the visiting Westchester Comets (Los Angeles, CA)

The Comets now possess a 19-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Fairfax for a Western battle on Friday, February 2. Westchester will confront a Lions team coming off a 70-33 league loss to Palisades (Pacific Palisades, CA). The Lions record now stands at 7-12.

The Gondoliers (5-13) will now prepare for their battle against Hamilton (Los Angeles, CA). The Yankees come into the Western battle with a 21-5 record. In their last battle, Hamilton trounced University (Los Angeles, CA), 78-16, in a league battle.