West Valley at Temescal Canyon — high school basketball preview (Jan. 20)

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West Valley travels to Temescal Canyon on Tuesday, Jan. 20, when the West Valley Mustangs visit the Temescal Canyon Titans at Temescal Canyon High School in Lake Elsinore, California. Tip is set for 3:45 p.m. PT. Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5296758-west-valley-vs-temescal-canyon.

Quick facts

• Game: West Valley Mustangs at Temescal Canyon Titans

• Date/time: Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 — 3:45 p.m. PT

• Location: Temescal Canyon High School, Lake Elsinore, California

• SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5296758-west-valley-vs-temescal-canyon

• Temescal Canyon team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/157094-temescal-canyon-titans-fr

• West Valley team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156429-west-valley-mustangs-fr

Why this matters

These two Inland Empire programs meet in a league matchup that could shape momentum heading into the back half of January. Temescal Canyon plays at home in Lake Elsinore; West Valley travels in from Hemet. Both schools have NFHSNetwork pages where many of their games are streamed.

Streaming and tickets

• Temescal Canyon NFHSNetwork: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/temescal-canyon-high-school-lake-elsinore-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• West Valley NFHSNetwork: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/west-valley-high-school-hemet-hemet-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(Only use the above links for streaming if available on the NFHSNetwork pages.)

What to watch

Expect a physical league game with home-court energy at Temescal Canyon. Watch for which team controls the glass and how each defends transition opportunities — those areas typically decide neighborhood rivalry league games.

Fan notes & engagement

• Temescal Canyon fans: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/157094-temescal-canyon-titans-fr (fans count and picks may change)

• West Valley fans: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156429-west-valley-mustangs-fr (fans count and picks may change)

Picks on SBLive are for fun and can change leading up to tip. Follow the teams on SBLive to increase fan counts and make your pick for who you want to see win.

Upcoming next games

• Temescal Canyon — next: Temescal Canyon at San Jacinto, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 4:00 p.m. PT: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5296763-temescal-canyon-vs-san-jacinto

• West Valley — next: Elsinore at West Valley, Thursday, Jan. 22, 3:45 p.m. PT: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5403885-elsinore-vs-west-valley

Stay tuned to SBLive for game updates and to follow live scoring and fan picks.