Mt. Carmel
Mt. Carmel Sundevils
MTCA
3-0 Overall • Away
     
      
Vista
Vista Panthers
VIST
1-2 Overall • Home
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Mt. Carmel at Vista (JV) — Girls basketball preview, Jan. 9, 2026

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Friday night JV showdown: Mt. Carmel at Vista

  • Game: Mt. Carmel Sundevils (JV) at Vista Panthers (JV)

  • Date: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026

  • Tip: 5:30 p.m. PT

  • Location: Vista High School — Vista, California

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5694055-mt-carmel-vs-vista

  • Vista team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/205152-vista-panthers-jv

  • Mt. Carmel team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/159424-mt-carmel-sundevils-jv

Overview

The Mt. Carmel Sundevils’ JV squad travels down the coast to take on the Vista Panthers’ JV team on Friday, Jan. 9. Tip is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. PT at Vista High School. Fans looking for a local midweek test can follow the action on the SBLive game page above for updates and box score links.

Notes and context

  • SBLive shows no prior meeting listed on the site for these programs, so Friday’s matchup will be a fresh look for both coaching staffs.

  • SBLive engagement: Vista currently has 1 fan and Mt. Carmel has 0 fans on their team pages; picks for this game show 0. Those numbers may change — follow the teams and make picks on SBLive to boost engagement and show support. Picks are for fun and don’t affect any projections.

Streaming / broadcast info

  • Vista NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/vista-high-school-vista-ca-3/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Mt. Carmel NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/mt-carmel-high-school-san-diego-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: Streaming availability depends on school or NFHS Network subscriptions — check the links above before the game.

What to watch

  • This is a straight JV matchup, a chance for younger players to make statements and for coaches to evaluate depth as the season progresses. Expect quick possessions, energy defense and players looking to secure varsity roles.

Follow and engage

Head to the SBLive game page to get live updates and to the team pages to follow both programs: Vista Panthers Mt. Carmel Sundevils. Follow the teams and make your picks on SBLive — remember, picks are for fun, and fan counts and pick totals may change as more supporters join.