Holtville Vikings at Palo Verde Valley Yellowjackets — Jan. 23 preview
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Holtville travels to Palo Verde Valley in a Riverside County league matchup on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026. Tip is set for 5:30 p.m. PT at Palo Verde Valley High School in Blythe, Calif. Fans can follow the game on the ScorebookLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5778546-holtville-vs-palo-verde-valley
Teams
- Home: Palo Verde Valley Yellowjackets — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/158963-palo-verde-valley-yellowjackets-jv (fans: 2)
- Away: Holtville Vikings — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156491-holtville-vikings-jv (fans: 2)
Last meeting
The teams last met Feb. 13, 2025, at Palo Verde Valley High School. Holtville edged the Yellowjackets 44-41 in a tight game that could serve as a blueprint for this rematch.
Streaming and tickets
- Streaming: Check the teams’ NFHS Network pages for possible coverage — Palo Verde Valley: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/palo-verde-high-school-blythe-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Holtville: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/holtville-high-school-holtville-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Tickets: No ticketing link provided. Check the school or NFHS Network pages for ticket info.
Notes for fans
- Follow each team on ScorebookLive (links above) to get updates — follower counts and picks can change, so follow now to support your squad.
- Make your picks on ScorebookLive for fun — picks are fan engagement only and are not tied to any win projections. Numbers on the site may change, so check back before tipoff.
- Weather for Blythe, Calif., will be monitored; visit the game page for any updated venue or start-time notices.
Quick links
- Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5778546-holtville-vs-palo-verde-valley
- Palo Verde Valley Yellowjackets: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/158963-palo-verde-valley-yellowjackets-jv
- Holtville Vikings: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156491-holtville-vikings-jv
Get to the gym or tune in — this rematch should be close given a three-point result last time. Follow the teams and make your pick to show support and join the conversation on ScorebookLive.