El Modena at Esperanza — Girls basketball preview (Jan. 22, 2026)
Esperanza -
El Modena travels to Esperanza for a nonleague girls basketball game on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. PST at Esperanza High School in Anaheim. Full game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/6087361-el-modena-vs-esperanza
Game at a glance
- Date/time: Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026 — 5:30 p.m. PST
- Location: Esperanza High School, Anaheim, Calif.
- Home: Esperanza Aztecs — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/207314-esperanza-aztecs-jv
- Away: El Modena Vanguards — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/158812-el-modena-vanguards-jv
Why this one matters
The Aztecs and Vanguards last met on Jan. 12, 2024 at Esperanza HS, when Esperanza defeated El Modena 38-11 (full recap: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/3317717-el-modena-vs-esperanza). Expect Esperanza to lean on that confidence at home while El Modena looks to respond after that earlier loss.
Streaming and tickets
- Esperanza NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/esperanza-high-school-anaheim-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- El Modena NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/el-modena-high-school-orange-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
(If either school streams the game on NFHS Network, use those links to watch. No separate ticket link was provided.)
Other notes
- Follow Esperanza on SBLive: fans listed 0 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/207314-esperanza-aztecs-jv
- Follow El Modena on SBLive: fans listed 2 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/158812-el-modena-vanguards-jv
- Upcoming: Esperanza next game listed as “Canyon/Anaheim at Esperanza, 4:00pm” (Jan. 27, 2026) — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5778733-canyonanaheim-vs-esperanza
- Upcoming: El Modena next game listed as “Pacifica (GG) at El Modena, 4:30pm” (Jan. 23, 2026) — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5526741-el-modena-vs-pacifica-gg
Make your voice heard
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