San Marcos Royals at Ventura Cougars — Monday, Jan. 26 preview
Ventura -
The San Marcos Royals travel to Ventura for a league matchup on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 7 p.m. PST at Ventura (game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5888605-san-marcos-vs-ventura).
Quick game details
- Date/time: Monday, Jan. 26, 2026 — 7 p.m. PST
- Location: Ventura, Calif.
- Home: Ventura Cougars — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/161587-ventura-cougars
- Away: San Marcos Royals — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/49017-san-marcos-royals
- SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5888605-san-marcos-vs-ventura
Why this one matters
When these teams met earlier this month, San Marcos left town with a convincing 64-40 win on Jan. 5. That 24-point margin gives the Royals a clear edge on paper heading into Monday, while Ventura will hope to flip the script on its home floor. On SBLive, San Marcos currently has 9 fans and Ventura has 5 — follow your team to boost those counts and show support.
Streaming and tickets
Both schools list NFHS Network pages for their basketball coverage. If a live stream is available for this game it will typically be found through those pages:
- San Marcos NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/san-marcos-high-school-santa-barbara-santa-barbara-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Ventura NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ventura-high-school-ventura-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
No ticketing links were provided; check the host school for admission details.
Fan engagement — get involved
Head to the SBLive team pages above to follow San Marcos or Ventura, and visit the game page to make your pick. Picks are for fan engagement and for fun only — they are not tied to any win-chance projections. Numbers such as fan counts and picks can change, so follow the teams and make your picks if you want to see your program grow on SBLive.