Santa Cruz visits Del Mar in nonleague opener on Nov. 20

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Santa Cruz Cardinals visit the Del Mar Dons for a nonleague opener at Del Mar High School on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. PT. Fans can find full game coverage and updates on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5939068-santa-cruz-vs-del-mar

Quick facts

• Matchup: Santa Cruz Cardinals at Del Mar Dons

• When: 7 p.m. PT, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025

• Where: Del Mar High School

• Records: Santa Cruz 0-0, Del Mar 0-0

Notes and context

This is an early-season nonleague test for both programs as they open regular play. There’s no prior meeting listed between the schools on the SBLive game page, so expect fresh storylines to develop by halftime. Santa Cruz currently shows 9 fans on SBLive while Del Mar has room to grow — follow the teams to boost those counts and help drive coverage.

Streaming and ticketing

• Watch: Both schools maintain NFHS Network pages where this game may be streamed — Santa Cruz: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/santa-cruz-high-school-santa-cruz-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Del Mar: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/del-mar-high-school-san-jose-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(Only use the NFHS links above if the schools list the game on their NFHS pages.)

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