Basketball Game Preview: Gahr Gladiators vs. Banning Broncos

The Gahr Gladiators and the Banning Broncos will face off at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Gahr is headed into the game having just suffered their closest loss since March 8th on Friday. They fell just short of San Pedro by a score of 41-39.

Meanwhile, Banning was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 40-24 to Calexico. While losing is never fun, the Broncos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1004th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 351st).

Gahr's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Banning, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.