Basketball

Kim, Henderson & Zylstra Combine for 39 Points in Bonita’s 52-36 Palomares League Victory at Diamond Bar

Jan 22 2026 01:35:15

Boys Hoops:

Bonita put itself in a position to potentially earn the Palomares League’s No. 2 seed.

The Bearcats secured a 52-36 victory over their hosts from Diamond Bar.

BHS led 29-16 at the break, and the contest was never in doubt.

With four games remaining, Bonita trails second-place Ayala by one game, and they get another shot at the Bulldogs in the regular season finale on February the 2nd.

Three BHS players finished in double figures.

James Kim scored a game-high 14 points.

Brayden Henderson added 13 points, and Carson Zylstra had 12.

Jedi Chow and Jacob Kim paced the Brahmas offense with 10 points apiece.

Up next: The Bearcats travel to Claremont on Friday at 6:30.

Box Score:
BHS: 18-11-11-12-(52)
DB: 10-6-7-13-(36)

BHS scoring: James Kim 14, Brayden Henderson 13, Carson Zylstra 12, Beau Rudometkin 4, Jalen Pineda 3, Jakson Clement 2, Josef Al-Shatti 2, John Kim 2

DBHS scoring: Jedi Chow 10, Jacob Kim 10, Julien Burmudo 6, Ayden Ellis 4, Demi Sobiye 3, Dylan Crawford 2, Grant Wong 1

Wednesday’s Palomares League Scores:
Ayala 73, Glendora 70
Walnut 68, Claremont 64
Bonita 52, Diamond Bar 36

Palomares League Standings:
Walnut (15-8, 5-1)
Ayala (18-6, 4-2)
Bonita (16-8, 3-3)
Glendora (15-8, 3-3)
Diamond Bar (12-12, 2-4)
Claremont (13-11, 1-5)

Friday’s Schedule:
Bonita at Claremont
Diamond Bar at Glendora
Walnut at Ayala

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