Murrieta Valley hosts Murrieta Mesa in Murrieta rivalry — Jan. 20 preview
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Murrieta Valley Nighthawks vs. Murrieta Mesa Rams
- What: Murrieta Valley Nighthawks host the Murrieta Mesa Rams in a league matchup.
- When: Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 — 7 p.m. PT
- Where: Murrieta, Calif. (home court for Murrieta Valley)
- Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5584948-murrieta-valley-vs-murrieta-mesa
Quick overview
The Nighthawks welcome cross-town rival Murrieta Mesa for a Tuesday night showdown in Murrieta. These programs have met recently in past seasons — the most recent meeting on ScorebookLive was Feb. 4, 2020, when Murrieta Mesa posted a 70-48 win (box score: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/240298-murrieta-valley-vs-murrieta-mesa). Expect a physical, local-feel game with each side trying to build momentum in league play.
Team links and what’s next
- Murrieta Valley Nighthawks: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/158489-murrieta-valley-nighthawks-jv
- Next game: Great Oak at Murrieta Valley, Fri., Jan. 23 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5637484-murrieta-valley-vs-great-oak
- Murrieta Mesa Rams: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/158485-murrieta-mesa-rams-jv
- Next game: Murrieta Mesa at Chaparral, Fri., Jan. 23 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5584954-murrieta-mesa-vs-chaparral
Streaming and tickets
Both programs list NFHS Network pages for their games — fans who can’t make the trip should check the schools’ NFHS Network pages for possible live streams:
- Murrieta Valley NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/murrieta-valley-high-school-murrieta-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Murrieta Mesa NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/murrieta-mesa-high-school-murrieta-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
(Only use the links above if a live stream or replay is posted by the schools; ScorebookLive does not host the NFHS streams directly.)
Fan note and engagement
Follow both teams on ScorebookLive to get updates and help grow their fan counts: following increases visibility for these programs. Make your pick in the SBLive pick’em to show who you want to see win — picks are just for fun and are not related to any win probability projections. All follower, pick and projection numbers can change, so check back and show your support.
Quick links
- Game: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5584948-murrieta-valley-vs-murrieta-mesa
- Murrieta Valley: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/158489-murrieta-valley-nighthawks-jv
- Murrieta Mesa: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/158485-murrieta-mesa-rams-jv
Be sure to arrive early Tuesday — rivalry nights in Murrieta are usually lively, and this one should be no different.