Foothill at Mira Monte — JV boys basketball preview (Jan. 6, 2026)

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Game details

What: Foothill Trojans at Mira Monte Lions, junior varsity boys basketball

When: Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 — 5:15 p.m. PST

Where: Mira Monte High School, Bakersfield (Mira Monte HS - Bakersfield)

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5815669-foothill-vs-mira-monte

Teams

Home: Mira Monte Lions (0-0) — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156975-mira-monte-lions-jv

Away: Foothill Trojans (0-0) — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156933-foothill-trojans-jv

What to watch

Mira Monte hosts Foothill to kick off the evening at 5:15 p.m. The Lions and Trojans enter the matchup at 0-0 on the young season; there’s no head-to-head history listed for this meeting. Home-court energy in Bakersfield can swing tight JV contests, so expect both teams to use this game to establish rotation minutes and momentum heading into the week.

Streaming and tickets

Mira Monte NFHS Network stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/mira-monte-high-school-bakerfield-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Foothill NFHS Network stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/foothill-high-school-bakersfield-bakersfield-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(Note: No ticketing information was provided on the event page.)

Fan info and picks

Mira Monte fans on SBLive: 2 Foothill fans on SBLive: 0

Picks on SBLive: 0 for both teams

These numbers may change — follow the teams on SBLive to increase fan counts and join the fun pick’em for this game. Picks are for fan engagement and do not reflect official win projections.

Upcoming for both teams

Mira Monte next game: Mira Monte at Golden Valley, 5:15 p.m. (Jan. 8, 2026) — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5815677-mira-monte-vs-golden-valley

Foothill next game: West at Foothill, 5:15 p.m. (Jan. 8, 2026) — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5999764-west-vs-foothill

Follow the game page and each team on SBLive for updates, and consider making a pick to support your side — it’s a great way to stay engaged and build the fan community in Bakersfield.