Basketball Recap: Loyola's Higher State Rank on Full Display on Saturday

Loyola and Woodrow Wilson faced off in a Battle of the Bears on Saturday. The Loyola Cubs enjoyed a cozy 77-59 win over the Woodrow Wilson Bruins. Given the Cubs' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Bruins are ranked 437th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Cubs

Previous 2 Games

01/04/25 vs Woodrow Wilson	77-59
01/03/25 vs Crenshaw	70-29

The victory made it two in a row for Loyola and bumps their season record up to 15-3. As for Woodrow Wilson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Loyola will challenge St. Francis at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Woodrow Wilson, they will head out on the road to face off against Long Beach Poly at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.