Mendota at Firebaugh — JV girls basketball preview (Wednesday, Jan. 28)

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Mendota travels to Firebaugh on Wednesday, Jan. 28, for a Central League junior varsity matchup at Firebaugh High School. Tip is set for 2:30 p.m. Pacific. Fans can follow live game updates and rosters on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/6132051-mendota-vs-firebaugh

Quick facts

Date/time: Wednesday, Jan. 28 — 2:30 p.m. PT

Location: Firebaugh High School (Firebaugh, Calif.)

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/6132051-mendota-vs-firebaugh

Home: Firebaugh Eagles — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/155607-firebaugh-eagles-jv (SBLive fans: 2)

Away: Mendota Aztecs — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/157994-mendota-aztecs-jv (SBLive fans: 1)

Next games: Firebaugh at Tranquillity (Fri., Jan. 30, 5:00 p.m. local); Mendota at Dos Palos (Fri., Jan. 30, 5:00 p.m. local)

Game notes

The Eagles will host the Aztecs for what figures to be a tightly contested league meeting. The teams met recently on Jan. 23 at Mendota; for details on that matchup see the previous game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5747618-mendota-vs-firebaugh. With both squads juggling league play and quick turnarounds, expect coaches to lean on depth and fundamentals down the stretch.

Streaming and tickets

NFHS Network streams are available for both schools via their NFHS pages — check these pages for possible live video or school-specific streaming options:

Firebaugh NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/firebaugh-high-school-firebaugh-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Mendota NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/mendota-high-school-mendota-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(If a live stream or ticketing link is posted by the schools, it will appear on the SBLive game page above.)

Get involved — follow and make your pick

Follow both teams on SBLive to get roster updates, game notifications and to grow each program’s fan base: Firebaugh — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/155607-firebaugh-eagles-jv; Mendota — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/157994-mendota-aztecs-jv. Fans can also make picks on SBLive for fun — picks are for entertainment and do not affect win projections. Fan counts and picks may change, so follow the teams and make the pick for the squad you want to see win.

Stay tuned to SBLive for score updates, photos and postgame reaction from Firebaugh.