Mission Oak visits Mendota in nonleague matchup on Jan. 3

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What: Mission Oak Hawks at Mendota Aztecs (Nonleague)

When: Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026 — 3:30 p.m. PST (local)

Where: Mendota High School, Mendota, Calif.

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5861658-mission-oak-vs-mendota

Mission Oak makes the short trip to Mendota for a Saturday afternoon nonleague game at Mendota High. The Hawks and Aztecs meet at 3:30 p.m. PST — a midwinter matchup that should give both programs a chance to tune up before league play. Follow the full game information on SBLive: Mission Oak Hawks — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/161400-mission-oak-hawks-jv and Mendota Aztecs — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/157992-mendota-aztecs-jv. The official game page is here: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5861658-mission-oak-vs-mendota

No previous meeting is listed between these two programs in the game data, so Saturday could produce fresh storylines and new faces on both stat sheets. Want to help your team? SBLive shows small but growing fan totals — Mendota (1 fan) and Mission Oak (2 fans) — and both squads currently have 0 picks on the SBLive pick’em. Those numbers can change quickly; follow the teams and make your picks to show support. Picks are for fun and are separate from any win probability projections.

Streaming and ticketing

Watch links (if available through the schools): 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

Mission Oak NFHS Network — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/mission-oak-high-school-tulare-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: SBLive includes links to team NFHS pages when schools stream; check those pages before game time for any live-stream availability.

Quick links & next games

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5861658-mission-oak-vs-mendota

Mendota Aztecs team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/157992-mendota-aztecs-jv — Next: Mendota at Chowchilla, Jan. 6, 5 p.m. (https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5742206-mendota-vs-chowchilla)

Mission Oak Hawks team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/161400-mission-oak-hawks-jv — Next: Mission Oak at Tulare Western, Jan. 9, 5:45 p.m. (https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5553732-mission-oak-vs-tulare-western)

Get involved: follow both programs on SBLive and make your pick for this game to show support. Remember — picks are just for fun and SBLive numbers (fans, picks, streams) may change leading up to tipoff.