Ponderosa at Bella Vista — Boys Basketball Preview (Jan. 28, 2026)

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Ponderosa travels to Bella Vista for a Sac-Joaquin league showdown on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. PST at Bella Vista High School in Fair Oaks, Calif. Follow the game on ScorebookLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5835542-ponderosa-vs-bella-vista

Quick look

• Game: Ponderosa Bruins at Bella Vista Broncos

• Date/time: Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 — 7:30 p.m. PST

• Location: Bella Vista HS, Fair Oaks, Calif.

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5835542-ponderosa-vs-bella-vista

• Home team: Bella Vista Broncos — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/160125-bella-vista-broncos (Fans: 7)

• Away team: Ponderosa Bruins — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/155285-ponderosa-bruins (Fans: 5)

Why this matters

Bella Vista hosts a familiar rival — the Broncos swept the last meeting, a 79-68 win at Ponderosa on Jan. 29, 2025 (game details: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/4792358-bella-vista-vs-ponderosa). Both teams have league schedules heating up, and the result Wednesday could shape seeding and momentum down the stretch. Ponderosa and Bella Vista each have upcoming league tests after this game (Ponderosa at Christian Brothers on Feb. 4, 2026; Bella Vista at Rio Americano on Jan. 30, 2026).

Streaming and tickets

• If you follow either program on NFHS Network, those team pages may carry live streams for home games: Bella Vista NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/bella-vista-high-school-fair-oaks-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Ponderosa NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ponderosa-high-school-shingle-springs-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive.

• No ticket links are provided on the ScorebookLive game page; check Bella Vista HS or the school athletics site for ticketing details.

Get involved — follow and pick

Follow both teams on ScorebookLive to stay up to date and help grow their fan counts: Bella Vista — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/160125-bella-vista-broncos; Ponderosa — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/155285-ponderosa-bruins. Fan counts and pick totals shown on ScorebookLive may change — follow the teams you support and make picks for fun to show your support. Picks are for fan engagement and are not tied to any win projections.

Stay tuned to ScorebookLive for live updates, final box scores and postgame reaction after tipoff.