Union Mine at El Dorado — Feb. 12 high school boys basketball preview

El Dorado HS (Placerville) -

Union Mine Diamondbacks travel to El Dorado High School in Placerville for a league matchup at 5:30 p.m. Pacific on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026. Fans can find full game details on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5804508-union-mine-vs-el-dorado.

Quick facts

• Game: Union Mine Diamondbacks at El Dorado Cougars

• When: 5:30 p.m. Pacific, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026

• Where: El Dorado High School (Placerville)

• SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5804508-union-mine-vs-el-dorado

• Union Mine team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/155274-union-mine-diamondbacks-fr

• El Dorado team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/155268-el-dorado-cougars-fr

Why this one matters

This Central Valley rivalry carries local bragging rights as the season heads deeper into league play. The teams previously met Jan. 23 at Union Mine (game recap and details: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5819209-el-dorado-vs-union-mine). Expect a physical, fast-paced affair in front of the hometown crowd at El Dorado.

Streaming and tickets

• Streaming: Each school lists an NFHS Network page that may carry live video — check Union Mine: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/union-mine-high-school-el-dorado-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive and El Dorado: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/el-dorado-high-school-placerville-placerville-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive. Availability and access (subscription/ticketing) vary by school.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to stay updated and help grow their fan counts:

• Union Mine — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/155274-union-mine-diamondbacks-fr

• El Dorado — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/155268-el-dorado-cougars-fr

Make your pick on SBLive for fun — picks are for fan engagement only and aren’t tied to any win projections. Note: follower counts, picks and streaming availability can change; follow teams and check the SBLive game page for the latest information.