Basketball Game Preview: Mayfair Monsoons vs. Gahr Gladiators

The Mayfair Monsoons will challenge the Gahr Gladiators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.

Mayfair is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 101-46 victory over Dominguez. The Monsoons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Gahr, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They couldn't have asked for a better start to 2025 than the 79-36 blowout they got against Animo Venice. Given the Gladiators' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 412th, while the Pirates are ranked 884th), the result on Monday wasn't entirely unexpected.

The win (which was Mayfair's sixth in a row) raised their record to 15-3. As for Gahr, they now have a winning record of 9-8.