Tulare Western at Mission Oak — Girls basketball preview, Jan. 9, 2026

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Tulare Western travels to Mission Oak High School on Friday, Jan. 9, with tip at 4:30 p.m. PST as the Mustangs face the Hawks in a Central Section league matchup. The game will be played at Mission Oak HS in Tulare; full game page is here: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5553737-tulare-western-vs-mission-oak

Game snapshot

Date/time: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 — 4:30 p.m. PST

Location: Mission Oak High School, Tulare, Calif.

Home: Mission Oak Hawks — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/161402-mission-oak-hawks-fr (fans: 0)

Away: Tulare Western Mustangs — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/161414-tulare-western-mustangs-fr (fans: 1)

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5553737-tulare-western-vs-mission-oak

What to know

These Central Section rivals renew acquaintance a year after Tulare Western handed Mission Oak a 24-9 decision on Jan. 9, 2025 at Tulare Western (box: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/4444860-mission-oak-vs-tulare-western). Both teams are listed with early-season records on ScoreBookLive and will look to establish momentum as league play settles in.

Streaming and tickets

Mission Oak NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/mission-oak-high-school-tulare-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Tulare Western NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/tulare-western-high-school-tulare-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(Only official streaming links shown above. No ticketing link provided.)

Fan engagement

Follow the teams on ScoreBookLive to get updates and help grow each program’s fan count. Picks and fan totals are for engagement and can change — make your pick for fun and support the team you want to see win. Mission Oak’s next listed game is Lemoore at Mission Oak on Jan. 13, 2026; Tulare Western’s next listed game is Tulare Western at Dinuba on Jan. 13, 2026.

Keep an eye on ScoreBookLive for live stats, updates and any changes to start times or streams — and get out to Mission Oak if you want to see this one in person.