MacDonald at Cupertino — JV boys basketball preview (Jan. 9, 2026)

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MacDonald Condor (JV) travels to face the Cupertino Pioneers (JV) on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 3 p.m. PT at Cupertino; you can find the full game page on SBLive here: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5758045-macdonald-vs-cupertino.

Game at a glance

• Teams: MacDonald Condor (away) vs. Cupertino Pioneers (home)

• Date/time: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 — 3 p.m. PT

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5758045-macdonald-vs-cupertino

• Team pages: Cupertino Pioneers — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/155784-cupertino-pioneers-jv; MacDonald Condor — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/577851-macdonald-condor-jv

• Season records: No season records are listed on SBLive for either team at the time of publication.

Last meeting / storyline

The two programs last met on Feb. 6, 2024, when Cupertino edged MacDonald 50-46 (game recap: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/3472396-macdonald-vs-cupertino). Expect a physical, half-court battle — close games tend to follow between these South Bay rivals. Both teams will be looking to gain momentum in league play early in January.

Streaming and tickets

• Streaming: Fans can check each program’s NFHS Network page for possible live coverage — Cupertino: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/cupertino-high-school-cupertino-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; MacDonald: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/kathleen-macdonald-high-school-san-jose-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Tickets: No ticketing information is listed on the SBLive game page. Check the home team link above for updates.

Note on weather and logistics

SBLive lists the game location as Cupertino with a basic weather tag for the date; no detailed outdoor concerns are posted on the game page. If you plan to attend, check the SBLive game link before leaving for any late updates.

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