The South Pasadena Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Mayfair Monsoons at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with South Pasadena sitting on four straight victories and Mayfair on five.
On Friday, South Pasadena humbled Temple City with a 78-48 victory. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 24 points or more this season.
01/31/25 vs Temple City | 22 |
01/29/25 vs La Canada | 20 |
01/27/25 @ La Canada | 18 |
01/25/25 vs Aveson Global Leadership Academy | 26 |
01/24/25 vs Blair | 18 |
Jack Madison was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds. The match was his fifth in a row with at least ten points. Rod Khollesi was another key player, going 6 for 11 en route to 17 points.
South Pasadena smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Mayfair didn't have too much trouble with Gahr on Wednesday as they won 56-42. Given the Monsoons' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Gladiators are ranked 449th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mayfair has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for South Pasadena, their record now sits at 16-7.
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