Avenal at Mendota — Girls basketball preview (Jan. 20, 2026)

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Avenal Buccaneers travel to Mendota High School to face the Mendota Aztecs on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 5 p.m. PT at Mendota HS. Follow the official game page on SBLive for scores and updates: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5861391-avenal-vs-mendota

Key details

• Date/time: Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 — 5:00 p.m. PT

• Location: Mendota High School (Mendota, Calif.)

• Home: Mendota Aztecs — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/157994-mendota-aztecs-jv

• Away: Avenal Buccaneers — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/159556-avenal-buccaneers-jv

Last meeting and recent notes

The teams last met Feb. 7, 2025, at Mendota, when the Aztecs posted a 42-21 victory. Full box score and recap are available here: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/4770661-avenal-vs-mendota

Both programs have upcoming league dates following this matchup — Mendota is scheduled to play at Firebaugh on Jan. 23, 2026 (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5747618-mendota-vs-firebaugh) and Avenal hosts Firebaugh on Jan. 22, 2026 (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/6108140-firebaugh-vs-avenal).

Streaming and tickets

Games for Mendota and Avenal may be available via the NFHS Network pages linked on each team’s SBLive profile. Check these pages for any live stream information:

• Mendota NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/mendota-high-school-mendota-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Avenal NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/avenal-high-school-avenal-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

No ticketing links are provided on the game page; contact the host school for ticket information.

Get involved — follow and pick

Follow the Mendota Aztecs and Avenal Buccaneers on SBLive to receive updates and help grow each program’s fan count: team links above. You can also make picks on the game page for fun — picks are fan engagement only and are not tied to any win-chance projections. SBLive numbers (fans, picks, win chances) may change, so follow teams you want to support and make picks for the team you want to see win.

For live updates and the official game page visit: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5861391-avenal-vs-mendota