Monte Vista Christian at Leland — Nonleague girls basketball preview (Nov. 20)

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Game preview

• Date: Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. PT

• Location: Leland High School, San Jose

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5666973-monte-vista-christian-vs-leland

What to know

Monte Vista Christian travels to Leland for a nonleague meeting to open the season. Tip is set for 5:30 p.m. PT Thursday, Nov. 20, at Leland High School. Both teams enter the night at 0-0 and will be looking for an early-season statement.

Teams

• Leland Chargers — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/160107-leland-chargers (fans: 3). Leland follows this game with Oak Grove at Leland on Friday, Nov. 21 (7:00 p.m.) — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5941201-oak-grove-vs-leland

• Monte Vista Christian Mustangs — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/141286-monte-vista-christian-mustangs (fans: 1). Monte Vista Christian’s next game is Castilleja at Monte Vista Christian on Monday, Nov. 24 (7:30 p.m.) — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5920410-castilleja-vs-monte-vista-christian

Flavor note

There’s no recent meeting on file between these programs, so expect coaches to use this matchup to set the tone for the season. Early-season games like this can reveal lineups and key contributors — keep an eye on which players step into scoring and ball-handling roles.

Streaming and tickets

• Leland High School / Leland Chargers NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/leland-high-school-san-jose-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Monte Vista Christian NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/monte-vista-christian-high-school-watsonville-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note that ticketing information is not listed on the game page; check Leland High School or the schools’ social channels for venue entry details.

Get involved

Follow both teams on ScorebookLive to increase their fan counts and stay updated: Leland — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/160107-leland-chargers; Monte Vista Christian — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/141286-monte-vista-christian-mustangs. Make your picks on the game page for fun fan engagement — picks do not affect any win projections. All SBLive fan and pick numbers can change, so follow the teams you want to support and check back for updates leading up to tipoff.