Diamond Ranch at Chino — Jan. 8 girls basketball preview

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Diamond Ranch travels to Chino on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, for a girls junior varsity league game at Chino High. Tip is set for 3:30 p.m. PST at Chino High. Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5321550-diamond-ranch-vs-chino

Quick game details

Date/time: Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 • 3:30 p.m. PST

Location: Chino High School (Chino, Calif.)

Home: Chino Cowboys — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/154272-chino-cowboys-jv

Away: Diamond Ranch Panthers — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/159346-diamond-ranch-panthers-jv

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5321550-diamond-ranch-vs-chino

Last meeting and season context

The teams last met on Jan. 8, 2025, at Diamond Ranch High, where the Diamond Ranch Panthers edged the Chino Cowboys 31-24 (game details: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/4237324-chino-vs-diamond-ranch). That result gives this matchup extra bite as both programs look to assert themselves early in the season. Chino’s next scheduled game is Jan. 12 at Ontario Christian, and Diamond Ranch follows Jan. 13 at Ontario — both teams will be looking to carry momentum from this week into those nonleague tests.

Streaming and tickets

Streaming: Check each school’s NFHS Network page for possible streaming availability — Chino: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/chino-high-school-chino-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Diamond Ranch: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/diamond-ranch-high-school-pomona-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Ticketing: No ticketing links provided on the game listing. Follow the school athletic department or the SBLive game page for updates.

Fans and picks — get involved

On SBLive both teams currently show 0 fans and 0 picks. Those numbers can change quickly — follow the Chino Cowboys and Diamond Ranch Panthers on SBLive and make a pick for the fun of it to show support. Picks are fan engagement only and do not affect any projections.

What to watch

Keep an eye on whether Diamond Ranch can repeat its defensive edge from last year’s meeting and whether Chino will use home-court energy to flip the script. For real-time updates, follow the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5321550-diamond-ranch-vs-chino.

Note: Streaming availability and follower/pick counts may change — follow the teams and check the SBLive game page for the latest information.