San Marcos Royals at Ventura Cougars preview — Monday, Jan. 26 (4 p.m. PT)
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San Marcos Royals visit the Ventura Cougars on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, with tipoff scheduled for 4 p.m. PT at Ventura High School in Ventura. Fans can follow the game on SBLive: game page — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5888600-san-marcos-vs-ventura
Quick game details
- Matchup: San Marcos Royals at Ventura Cougars
- Date: Monday, Jan. 26, 2026
- Time: 4 p.m. PT
- Location: Ventura High School (Ventura)
- SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5888600-san-marcos-vs-ventura
- San Marcos team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/160342-san-marcos-royals-jv
- Ventura team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/161589-ventura-cougars-jv
Notes and what to watch
This meeting is part of a local slate at Ventura: the matchup at 4 p.m. is followed by another San Marcos at Ventura contest scheduled for 5:30 p.m., so plan for a doubleheader if you re heading to the gym. No previous meeting details are listed on the SBLive game page, so this one could carry extra intrigue for both programs.
Streaming and ticketing
- NFHS Network links for both schools are available if you prefer to stream: Ventura NFHS page — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ventura-high-school-ventura-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive ; San Marcos NFHS page — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/san-marcos-high-school-santa-barbara-santa-barbara-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- SBLive does not list separate ticketing information on the game page; check the school or venue for ticket details.
Fan engagement (SBLive)
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San Marcos fans: 3 picks: 0
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Ventura fans: 0 picks: 0
These SBLive fan numbers and pick counts can change leading up to the game. Follow your team on SBLive to boost fan counts and join the picks for fun — picks are for engagement only and do not affect any win projections.
Follow the links above for live updates and the official game page on SBLive. If you plan to attend, arrive early for the doubleheader and check the NFHS Network if you need a stream.