Lathrop at Venture Academy — Dec. 8, 2025 preview
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Lathrop Spartans travel to Venture Academy for a Stockton showdown on Monday, Dec. 8.
The game: Lathrop Spartans at Venture Academy Mustangs
- Date: Monday, Dec. 8, 2025
- Time: 5:30 p.m. PST
- Location: Venture Academy, Stockton, Calif.
- Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5933134-lathrop-vs-venture-academy
What to know
This early-season meeting pits the Lathrop Spartans against the host Venture Academy Mustangs in what should be a close, competitive game. Venture Academy enters the contest with its next scheduled home game coming two days later against Linden (Dec. 10). Lathrop’s next listed contest is currently TBA.
Their last meeting was Dec. 16, 2023, a two-point thriller in which Venture Academy edged Lathrop 47-45. That matchup is still fresh in the memory of both programs and adds a little extra edge to this rematch: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/3994456-lathrop-vs-venture-academy
Streaming and tickets
- Venture Academy NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/venture-academy-high-school-stockton-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Lathrop NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/lathrop-high-school-lathrop-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
(Only official streaming links provided above. Check the NFHS Network pages for ticketing or subscription details.)
Follow, pick and engage
Follow the teams on SBLive to get roster updates, live scoring and notifications:
- Venture Academy Mustangs: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/487868-venture-academy-mustangs-fr
- Lathrop Spartans: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/207520-lathrop-spartans-fr
Fans: make your picks on ScorebookLive to show support — picks are for fun and to drive engagement and do not affect any official projections. SBLive follower and pick numbers can change, so follow the teams you want to see grow and check back for updates leading up to tipoff.
Notes
- Fan counts on SBLive currently show Venture Academy with 0 fans and Lathrop with 1 fan. Those numbers are updated on ScorebookLive as fans follow teams.
- Weather for Stockton, Calif., will be worth checking the day of the game; consult local forecasts before heading out.
See you at Venture Academy or tune in online — this one could be decided in the final minutes.