Pacheco at Johansen: Girls basketball preview — Jan. 8, 2026

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Johansen (Peter) High School -

Pacheco Panthers travel to Johansen Vikings on Thursday, Jan. 8, for a girls basketball meeting at Johansen (Peter) High School in Modesto. Tip is set for 7 p.m. PST. Follow the official game page for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5864978-pacheco-vs-johansen

Game details

When: Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 — 7 p.m. PST

Where: Johansen (Peter) High School — Modesto, Calif.

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5864978-pacheco-vs-johansen

Johansen Vikings: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/158212-johansen-vikings (fans: 1)

Pacheco Panthers: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/207731-pacheco-panthers (fans: 2)

What to watch

This is a chance for both programs to build midseason momentum. The last time these teams met at Johansen — Jan. 22, 2024 — the Vikings edged the Panthers 40-34 in a tight contest. Expect another physical, low-possession game where defense and free throws could decide the outcome.

Streaming and tickets

Johansen NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/johansen-high-school-modesto-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Pacheco NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/pacheco-high-school-los-banos-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(Only use the links above for streaming — availability may vary by school and broadcast.)

Follow, pick and engage

Supporters: follow the teams on ScorebookLive to increase their fan counts and stay notified of lineup changes and live stats. Fans can also make picks on the game for fun — picks are for engagement and do not affect any win projections. Current SBLive counts and picks are taken from the event listing and may change leading up to tipoff.

Quick look ahead

Johansen next: at Lathrop, Jan. 13, 2026 (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5814675-johansen-vs-lathrop)

Pacheco next: at Beyer, Jan. 15, 2026 (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5867810-pacheco-vs-beyer)

Be sure to follow both teams on ScorebookLive and cast your pick for the one you want to see win — it’s all part of the fun surrounding high school hoops.