El Camino at San Mateo: Nonleague girls basketball preview — Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025

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El Camino Colts travel to San Mateo High School to take on the San Mateo Bearcats on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. Tip is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. PT at San Mateo High School. This is an early-season nonleague meeting as both squads open the campaign (each team is listed 0-0).

Quick look

• Game: El Camino Colts at San Mateo Bearcats

• Date/time: Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025 — 5:30 p.m. PT

• Location: San Mateo High School, San Mateo, Calif.

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5658897-el-camino-vs-san-mateo

• San Mateo team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/160260-san-mateo-bearcats (Fans: 1)

• El Camino team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/160846-el-camino-colts (Fans: 2)

Notes and flavor

There’s no recent meeting logged between these programs in the data provided, so this early-season matchup could set the tone for both teams. With records listed at 0-0, look for coaches to evaluate lineups and for players to stake early claims for bigger roles. San Mateo plays at home and will aim to build momentum before a weekend matchup (Capuchino at San Mateo on Nov. 22); El Camino is also back in action Saturday (Live Oak at El Camino on Nov. 22).

Streaming and more

• San Mateo NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/san-mateo-high-school-san-mateo-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• El Camino NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/el-camino-high-school-san-francisco-south-san-francisco-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

If either school streams the game on NFHS Network, use the links above (provided by the schools) to find live video and on-demand coverage.

Get involved — follow and make picks

Follow each team on their SBLive pages to increase their fan count and stay updated: San Mateo (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/160260-san-mateo-bearcats) and El Camino (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/160846-el-camino-colts). Fans can also make picks on the game page (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5658897-el-camino-vs-san-mateo) — picks are for fun and help drive engagement. Note: fan counts and pick totals may change, so follow the teams and check back for updates.

Follow the game page for lineups, live scoring and updates throughout the night.