Pleasant Valley Vikings at Chico Panthers — Game preview (Jan. 15, 2026)

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Pleasant Valley Vikings travel to Chico for a Northern California league matchup on Thursday, Jan. 15.

• What: Pleasant Valley Vikings at Chico Panthers (basketball)

• When: Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026 — 4:30 p.m. PT

• Where: Chico High School (Chico, Calif.)

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5473619-pleasant-valley-vs-chico

This early-January showdown pits two Chico-area programs against one another for a midweek league test. Pleasant Valley (visit team page) and Chico (visit team page) both come in with their seasons underway — fans can follow each program on Scorebook Live for updated scores, stats and schedules.

• Pleasant Valley Vikings: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/154251-pleasant-valley-vikings-fr (SBLive fans: 2; picks: 0)

• Chico Panthers: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/154245-chico-panthers-fr (SBLive fans: 1; picks: 0)

Last meeting: No meeting on file for these teams in the Scorebook Live game record for this matchup.

Streaming and tickets

• Possible stream information: Check each school’s NFHS Network page for streaming availability:

• Chico NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/chico-high-school-chico-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Pleasant Valley NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/pleasant-valley-high-school-chico-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Ticketing: No ticket links provided. Check the schools’ athletic pages or the NFHS Network pages above for any event passes.

What to watch and next steps

• Keep an eye on how each team manages league play coming out of the holidays. Both teams have upcoming games on Jan. 20 — Pleasant Valley at Red Bluff and Shasta at Chico — that could shape the early-season pecking order.

• Pleasant Valley next game: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5473630-pleasant-valley-vs-red-bluff (Jan. 20, 4:30 p.m.)

• Chico next game: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5843554-shasta-vs-chico (Jan. 20, 4:30 p.m.)

Get involved: Follow both teams on Scorebook Live to boost their fan counts and stay on top of live updates. Make a pick for the game on SBLive — picks are for fun and fan engagement and do not affect any win projections. Fan and pick totals can change, so follow your team and make your voice heard.