Carson Colts at Banning Pilots — Jan. 23 girls basketball preview
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Quick hits
- Game: Carson Colts at Banning Pilots (girls basketball, JV)
- Date: Friday, Jan. 23, 2026
- Time: 3 p.m. PST
- Location: Wilmington, Calif. — home team Banning Pilots
- Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5791647-carson-vs-banning
- Carson Colts: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/157453-carson-colts-jv (2 fans on SBLive)
- Banning Pilots: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/157593-banning-pilots-jv (0 fans on SBLive)
What to watch
Carson visits Banning on Friday in a league matchup that doubles as a quick midseason measuring stick for both programs. In their most recent meeting on Dec. 10, Carson beat Banning, 37-27; full recap and box score from that game are on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5943762-banning-vs-carson. Expect both teams to lean on defense and hurry-up possessions in what could be a physical, low-possession contest.
Streaming and tickets
- Banning NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/banning-high-school-wilmington-wilmington-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Carson NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/carson-high-school-carson-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
Note: Only use the NFHS links above if the game is being streamed there; SBLive does not sell tickets directly. Check the game page for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5791647-carson-vs-banning
Fan notes and how to get involved
Follow the teams on SBLive to boost their fan counts — Carson currently has 2 fans and Banning has 0. Make your picks on the game page for fun; pick’em entries are for fan engagement and are separate from any win projections. These numbers and projections can change, so follow the teams you want to support and participate in picks to increase engagement.
Stay with SBLive for live updates, final scores and postgame coverage from this Jan. 23 matchup.