Merced at Downey: Girls basketball preview — Dec. 2, 2025
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Merced travels to Thomas Downey High School to face host Downey in a nonleague/league matchup Tuesday, Dec. 2. Tip is set for 4:30 p.m. PST at Thomas Downey High School in Modesto. Fans can find full game coverage and scoring on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5822257-merced-vs-downey
Game details
- Matchup: Downey Knights (home) vs. Merced Bears (away)
- Date/time: Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025 — 4:30 p.m. PST
- Location: Thomas Downey High School, Modesto, Calif.
- Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5822257-merced-vs-downey
Why this matters
The two programs last met Dec. 9, 2024, at Merced; you can review that matchup here: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/4821289-downey-vs-merced. With both teams gearing up for the winter slate, this midweek meeting is an early test as each looks to build momentum.
Streaming and tickets
- Possible live streams: Downey and Merced each list an NFHS Network page that may carry video or highlights — check before game time:
- Downey NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/thomas-downey-high-school-modesto-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Merced NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/merced-high-school-merced-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
No ticketing links were provided; check the host school for admission details.
Follow, pick and engage
Support your team: follow the Downey Knights and Merced Bears on SBLive to get updates. Fan counts and pick numbers on SBLive can change — follow the teams to increase fan totals and make picks for fun on the game page. Picks are for fan engagement and are not tied to any win-projection models.
Note: Check local weather and the schools’ official channels for any last-minute changes.