Argonaut Mustangs at El Dorado Cougars — Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026 — Game preview

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Argonaut Mustangs travel to Placerville to face El Dorado Cougars

• What: Argonaut Mustangs at El Dorado Cougars (league game)

• When: Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026 — 5:30 p.m. PST

• Where: Placerville, Calif. — see game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5429340-argonaut-vs-el-dorado

• Teams: Argonaut Mustangs — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/153124-argonaut-mustangs-jv

El Dorado Cougars — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/155269-el-dorado-cougars-jv

Why this matters

Tuesday’s meeting gives both programs a midweek league test in Placerville. The teams last met on Nov. 22, 2022, at Argonaut High School (game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/2357326-argonaut-vs-el-dorado). With both squads turning the page on nonleague play and heading into the heart of the schedule, this one could set the tone for the next stretch.

Notes, streaming and scheduling

• Streaming: Both programs list NFHS Network pages where games are often streamed — El Dorado: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/el-dorado-high-school-placerville-placerville-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive and Argonaut: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/argonaut-high-school-jackson-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive. Check those links for live coverage availability.

• Weather/venue: Game listed for Placerville, Calif. (check local forecast before heading out).

• What’s next: Both teams are busy Wednesday — El Dorado at Rosemont (Jan. 28, 4:00 p.m.): https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5513306-el-dorado-vs-rosemont; Argonaut hosts Union Mine (Jan. 28, 4:00 p.m.): https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5429342-union-mine-vs-argonaut.

Join the conversation — follow and pick

Follow the Argonaut Mustangs and El Dorado Cougars on SBLive to get updates, increase fan counts and stay in the loop: Argonaut — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/153124-argonaut-mustangs-jv; El Dorado — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/155269-el-dorado-cougars-jv. Make your picks for fun on SBLive — picks are for engagement only and do not affect any official projections. Fan counts, picks and streaming availability can change, so check back as game time approaches.