Nevada Union at River Valley — Girls basketball preview (Jan. 5, 2026)

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Nevada Union visits River Valley Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, for a nonleague meeting at River Valley High School. Tip is at 4:30 p.m. PT at River Valley HS in Yuba City. The Nevada Union Miners (0-0) travel to face the River Valley Falcons (0-0). See the game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5848950-nevada-union-vs-river-valley

Quick facts

• When: Monday, Jan. 5, 2026 — 4:30 p.m. PT

• Where: River Valley High School, Yuba City, Calif.

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5848950-nevada-union-vs-river-valley

• River Valley Falcons: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/162127-river-valley-falcons-fr (fans: 0)

• Nevada Union Miners: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/158556-nevada-union-miners-fr (fans: 1)

What to watch

The teams open play at 0-0. Their last meeting came at River Valley on Jan. 24, 2025, when Nevada Union edged River Valley (final on SBLive): https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/4815212-nevada-union-vs-river-valley. That recent result gives the Miners some confidence heading back to Yuba City.

Weather & broadcast

• Location forecast: Yuba City, Calif. (forecast available for the game time)

• Streaming: Fans can check the teams’ NFHS Network pages for possible live streams — River Valley: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/river-valley-high-school-yuba-city-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Nevada Union: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/nevada-union-high-school-grass-valley-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Fans & picks

SBLive shows small official fan counts (River Valley: 0, Nevada Union: 1) and no picks yet; those numbers can change. Picks on SBLive are for fan engagement and not tied to win projections. Follow the teams on SBLive and make your pick to show support — following increases fan counts and helps engagement. For full game details and updates, check the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5848950-nevada-union-vs-river-valley.