In Friday's league outing, the Gardena Panthers (Gardena, CA) basketball squad beat the visiting Rancho Dominguez Lobos (Long Beach, CA), by a count of 60-41.

The Panthers (8-3) will now prepare for their outing against St. Monica Academy (Montrose, CA). The Crusaders go into the non-league outing with a 10-3 record. In their last outing, St. Monica Academy defeated Lancaster Baptist (Lancaster, CA), 58-48, in a league outing.

The Lobos now hold a 3-10 record. They play next when they host Murrieta Valley for a non-league outing on Tuesday, December 26. Rancho Dominguez will clash with a Nighthawks squad coming off a 63-56 non-league win over Linfield Christian (Temecula, CA). The Nighthawks record now stands at 7-6.