Boys’ and Girls’ Basketball Championship Scores for City and Southern Sections
High School Basketball Championships Update
City Section Results
On Friday, the City Section championships showcased exciting matchups across various divisions.
Boys’ Basketball
At Southwest College in the Open Division, top-seeded Palisades secured a decisive victory over second-seeded Cleveland, winning 75-56. In Division II, third-seeded Sylmar defeated fourth-seeded King/Drew with a score of 70-64. Meanwhile, at Birmingham High in Division V, second-seeded Canoga Park narrowly topped first-seeded Van Nuys, finishing 43-38.
Girls’ Basketball
The girls’ games at Birmingham High saw second-seeded North Hollywood edge out top-seeded Harbor Teacher, 59-55, in Division II. At Southwest College in Division III, first-seeded Washington Prep dominated second-seeded Gardena, with a final score of 45-30. At Garfield High in Division IV, number 12 seed Wilmington Banning triumphed over 11-seed Bravo, winning 39-33. In Division V, second-seeded Legacy narrowly defeated ninth-seeded Los Angeles, ending with a score of 33-32.
On Saturday, boys’ teams competed at Pasadena City College, where top-seeded Granada Hills defeated second-seeded Chatsworth, 59-51 in Division I. In Division III, tenth-seeded Verdugo Hills stunned top-seeded RFK Community, winning 62-42. Division IV saw second-seeded Franklin claim victory over fifth-seeded San Fernando, 69-55.
For the girls, at the same venue in the Open Division, top-seeded Westchester prevailed over second-seeded Birmingham, 60-37. In Division I, second-seeded Granada Hills Kennedy secured a win against first-seeded El Camino Real, finishing 54-31.
Southern Section Results
In the Southern Section, Friday’s boys’ games at Azusa Pacific included Colony defeating Trabuco Hills 51-44 in Division 4 and Gardena Serra overcoming Pilibos 57-51 in Division 5.
The girls’ competitions held at Toyota Arena featured La Salle winning against Valencia 51-35 in Division 1, and Crescenta Valley beating Saugus 51-43 in Division 2. In Division 3, St. Margaret’s triumphed over Murrieta Valley, 57-41. At Azusa Pacific, El Dorado beat La Canada 41-27 in Division 4, while Savanna took down Warren 46-25 in Division 6.
Saturday’s boys’ games at Toyota Arena highlighted Sierra Canyon’s narrow win against Harvard-Westlake 59-53 in the Open Division. Crean Lutheran also topped JSerra, 59-52 in Division 1, while Bishop Amat bested Hesperia 71-48 in Division 2.
At Azusa Pacific, Laguna Hills earned a significant victory over Ramona 78-51 in Division 6, and Rialto defeated Salesian 57-31 in Division 7. Victor Valley capped off the day with a 78-45 win against South El Monte in Division 8.
In the girls’ matches at Toyota Arena, Sierra Canyon defeated Ontario Christian 69-62 in the Open Division. Division 8 saw Schurr secure a 44-32 victory over Orange. At Azusa Pacific, Bishop Diego edged out Burbank Burroughs 42-41 in Division 5, while La Palma Kennedy overcame Laguna Hills 55-28 in Division 7. Sierra Vista also claimed a win, finishing 52-42 against Desert Hot Springs in Division 9.
