Mission Prep Royals at St. Joseph Knights — Girls JV preview (Jan. 13, 2026)

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Mission Prep (Royals) travels to St. Joseph (Knights) for a Northern Santa Barbara County league matchup on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 5 p.m. PT at St. Joseph in Santa Maria. Follow the official game page for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5606305-mission-prep-vs-st-joseph

Quick facts

Date/time: Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 — 5 p.m. PT

Location: St. Joseph (Santa Maria)

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5606305-mission-prep-vs-st-joseph

Home: St. Joseph Knights — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/140916-st-joseph-knights-jv

Away: Mission Prep Royals — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/141079-mission-prep-royals-jv

What to know

This is an early-season league meeting with both programs looking to establish momentum. There’s no head-to-head result listed on file for recent meetings, so expect both teams to be trying to assert their identities early in league play. St. Joseph and Mission Prep each have active SBLive team pages where you can track rosters, updates and future schedules.

Streaming and tickets

St. Joseph NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/st-josephsanta-maria-high-school-santa-maria-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Mission Prep NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/mission-college-preparatory-san-luis-obispo-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

If a stream is available through either NFHS Network link above, check there for live video or on-demand coverage. No ticket link is listed on the game page; contact the home school for admission details.

Get involved — follow and pick

Both teams currently have small follow counts on SBLive (each shows 1 fan and 0 picks on the game listing). Those numbers can and do change — follow the team pages to increase their fan counts and add your pick for the matchup on ScorebookLive if you want to show support. Picks are for fan engagement and are separate from any analytic projections.

Upcoming for each team

St. Joseph next: at Arroyo Grande on Jan. 14 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5833657-st-joseph-vs-arroyo-grande

Mission Prep next: vs. Arroyo Grande on Jan. 20 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5606346-arroyo-grande-vs-mission-prep

Follow the links above and check the official game page for final start times, roster updates and any streaming changes. Be sure to make your pick and follow the team you want to see succeed — those numbers help fuel the coverage and keep the rivalry alive on SBLive.