Basketball Recap: St. John Bosco Starts Season with Victory Against Mayfair + How To Watch

By Team Reports Nov 30, 2025, 9:37pm

Basketball Recap: St. John Bosco Braves vs. Mayfair Monsoons

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the CA Interscholastic Federation (CIF) & St. John Bosco High School. Watch Full Replay

St. John Bosco gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Mayfair Monsoons 68-66. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Braves have posted since January 20th.

Christian Collins

Rebounds

11/18/25 vs Mayfair16
03/05/25 @ Harvard-Westlake9
02/25/25 @ Roosevelt15
02/21/25 vs Heritage Christian10
02/18/25 vs Sierra Canyon9
+ 2 more games

Christian Collins went supernova, dropping a double-double with 35 points and 16 boards. He has been hot, having posted nine or more rebounds the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Gavin Dean-Moss, who posted 12 points and seven assists.

When it comes to explaining why Mayfair lost, don't look at Josiah Johnson. Despite the final result, he put up 25 points in addition to eight assists and six boards. Marcus Valdez was another key player, putting up 11 points.

St. John Bosco didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 57-55 win against Harvard-Westlake on the 22nd. As for Mayfair, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 73-44 victory against Rancho Dominguez on the 29th.

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