Rancho Dominguez Lobos (Long Beach, CA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Gardena Panthers (Gardena, CA), 56-46 in a league bout.

With the win, Rancho Dominguez upgrades its record to 8-4 on the season. The Lobos host Grand Terrace (Grand Terrace, CA) to clash with the Titans in a non-league bout on Monday, December 26. The Titans go into the bout with a record of 6-9.

Next up, the Panthers clash with the Fullerton Indians (Fullerton, CA) in a non-league bout, on Monday, December 26. Gardena will attempt to upgrade on its 6-5 season record. The Indians go into the bout with a 8-6 record after their 72-63 non-league loss to Beckman (Irvine, CA).