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Aptos Mariners at Soquel Knights — Jan. 16, 2026 high school basketball preview

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A weekend South County matchup: the Aptos Mariners travel to Soquel High to face the Soquel Knights on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. Tip is set for 7 p.m. PST at Soquel HS. Follow the official game page for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5954728-aptos-vs-soquel

Game at a glance

  • Date/time: Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 — 7 p.m. PST

  • Location: Soquel High School (Soquel, Calif.)

Why this one matters

Aptos and Soquel renew a local rivalry with recent history favoring the Mariners. The teams last met Jan. 26, 2024, at Aptos High, where Aptos posted a 65-41 victory. Expect both squads to lean on familiar matchups and home-court energy in Soquel as they jockey for league position.

Streaming and tickets

  • NFHS Network: Both schools have NFHS pages listed for basketball — Aptos: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/aptos-high-school-aptos-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Soquel: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/soquel-high-school-soquel-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • No ticketing links were provided with the game data. Check the game page on SBLive for late updates.

Fan info and engagement

  • SBLive fans: Aptos Mariners — 6 fans; Soquel Knights — 5 fans

  • Picks: Neither team has SBLive picks registered yet (both at 0). Picks are for fun and fan engagement only.

Help your team — how to get involved

Follow the team pages on SBLive to increase fan counts and get the latest updates. Fan counts and pick totals may change leading up to the game — follow the teams and make picks for the squad you want to see win. (Note: picks are for entertainment and are not tied to any win probability projections.)

Quick links

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5954728-aptos-vs-soquel

  • Soquel Knights: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/160374-soquel-knights

  • Aptos Mariners: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/158915-aptos-mariners

  • Last meeting (Jan. 26, 2024): https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/3625955-soquel-vs-aptos

Follow SBLive for game-day updates and be sure to make your pick — it’s all part of the fun of high school basketball.