Sage Creek Bobcats at Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns — Jan. 24 JV basketball preview

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Sage Creek travels to Rancho Buena Vista on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, for a junior varsity league matchup at Rancho Buena Vista High School in Vista, Calif. Tip is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. PT. Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5940909-sage-creek-vs-rancho-buena-vista

Quick game details

  • Date/time: Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026 — 10:30 a.m. PT

  • Location: Rancho Buena Vista High School, Vista, Calif.

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5940909-sage-creek-vs-rancho-buena-vista

Teams to watch

  • Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/161644-rancho-buena-vista-longhorns-jv (SBLive fans: 3). Next up: Rancho Buena Vista at La Costa Canyon on Tuesday, Jan. 27: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5956733-rancho-buena-vista-vs-la-costa-canyon

  • Sage Creek Bobcats — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/207852-sage-creek-bobcats-jv (SBLive fans: 2). Next up: Sage Creek at La Costa Canyon on Friday, Jan. 30: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5784577-sage-creek-vs-la-costa-canyon

Last meeting

The programs last met on Jan. 25, 2022, at Rancho Buena Vista High School, when Sage Creek walked away with an 80-70 win. Read the recap: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/1505221-rancho-buena-vista-vs-sage-creek

Streaming and tickets

  • Possible streaming: Check the teams’ NFHS Network pages for broadcasts and replays — Rancho Buena Vista: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/rancho-buena-vista-high-school-vista-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Sage Creek: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/sage-creek-carlsbad-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • No ticketing links provided; check the home-school athletics site or SBLive game page for updates.

Additional notes and fan action

Weather for Vista, Calif., is available ahead of the game; check local conditions if you’re traveling — and remember high school hoops are played indoors, but travel can be affected by conditions.

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