Salinas at Santa Teresa: Nonleague girls basketball preview — Dec. 17

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Santa Teresa hosts Salinas in a nonleague girls basketball game at 5 p.m. PT Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025. The Santa Teresa Saints (0-0) welcome the Salinas Cowboys (0-0) for an early-season test at home. Follow the game on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5838366-salinas-vs-santa-teresa

Quick facts

• Date/time: 5 p.m. PT Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025

• Location: Santa Teresa (home)

• Home: Santa Teresa Saints — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/155228-santa-teresa-saints-jv

• Away: Salinas Cowboys — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/159913-salinas-cowboys-jv

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5838366-salinas-vs-santa-teresa

Why this matters

Both teams open the season looking to establish early momentum — each squad is 0-0 on the young campaign. There’s no last meeting on file between these programs in the provided data, so Wednesday’s matchup could set the tone for the series and give coaches a first look at how their rosters respond under game conditions. Santa Teresa has a home matchup next at Pacific Grove on Dec. 22 (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5862103-pacific-grove-vs-santa-teresa); Salinas is listed with a Dec. 18 follow-up (https://scorebooklive.com/girls-basketball/games/5838367-salinas-vs-tba).

Streaming and coverage

• Santa Teresa NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/santa-teresa-high-school-san-jose-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Salinas NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/salinas-high-school-salinas-ca-2/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Check the home team’s NFHS link for possible live coverage and revisit the SBLive game page above for updates.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to get real-time updates and increase their fan counts: Santa Teresa (0 fans) and Salinas (0 fans). Make your pick for fun on each team’s SBLive page — picks are fan engagement only and not tied to any win-chance projections. Numbers (fans, picks and any projections) may change as more fans follow and make picks, so make your voice heard and pick the team you want to see win.