Peninsula at North Torrance — Girls basketball preview (Jan. 16, 2026)

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Peninsula Panthers travel to North Torrance High School to face the North Torrance Saxons on Friday, Jan. 16. Tip is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Pacific at North Torrance High School. Fans can follow the official game page on SBLive for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5461896-peninsula-vs-north-torrance

Quick facts

• Matchup: Peninsula Panthers at North Torrance Saxons

• Date/time: Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 — 3:30 p.m. Pacific

• Location: North Torrance High School, Torrance, Calif.

• SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5461896-peninsula-vs-north-torrance

• Peninsula team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/158975-peninsula-panthers-jv

• North Torrance team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/161288-north-torrance-saxons-jv

What to watch

These squads last met on Feb. 4, 2025, at North Torrance, where the Saxons earned a 43-23 victory. That meeting and any changes in personnel or momentum will be key storyline material on Friday. Check each team’s SBLive pages above for lineup updates and in-game scoring as the contest approaches.

Streaming and tickets

• Check the teams’ NFHS Network pages for possible streaming information: Peninsula — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/palos-verdes-peninsula-high-school-rolling-hills-estates-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; North Torrance — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/north-torrance-high-school-torrance-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• No ticket links were provided; contact North Torrance High School or visit the SBLive game page above for any late-breaking ticket information.

Notes for fans

Both teams currently have small followings on SBLive — Peninsula (2 fans) and North Torrance (2 fans) — so please follow your team to grow the community and get alerts. You can also make picks on the game on SBLive; picks are for fan engagement and are not tied to any win-probability projections. These engagement numbers and availability of streams may change, so follow the teams and check the SBLive game page for the latest updates.

Follow the links above to stay updated and don’t miss what should be a competitive league matchup on Jan. 16.