WISH Academy visits Animo Venice on Thursday, Jan. 29 — Girls basketball preview

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WISH Academy High School travels to Animo Venice for a league matchup at Animo Venice Charter High School on Thursday, Jan. 29. Tip is set for 4 p.m. PT. Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5912628-wish-academy-high-school-vs-animo-venice

Game details

• Date/time: Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 — 4:00 p.m. PT

• Location: Animo Venice Charter High School, Los Angeles, Calif.

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5912628-wish-academy-high-school-vs-animo-venice

• Home: Animo Venice Pirates — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/157433-animo-venice-pirates

• Away: WISH Academy High School — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/486483-wish-academy-high-school

What to watch

These programs last met at Animo Venice on Feb. 3, 2025 (game details: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/4823888-wish-academy-high-school-vs-animo-venice). With both teams preparing for league play, look for matchups in the paint and how each side defends the glass. Animo Venice’s next scheduled game after this is against Animo Leadership on Jan. 30 (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5912633-animo-leadership-vs-animo-venice). WISH Academy’s next listed game is vs. Animo Watts on Feb. 3 (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5912641-animo-watts-vs-wish-academy-high-school).

Weather and notes

• Forecast location: Los Angeles, CA (game day forecast available for the L.A. area). Check local conditions before travel — weather can affect arrival times for fans and teams.

• Fan counts on SBLive right now: Animo Venice (0), WISH Academy (4). These numbers can change — follow your team to grow the fan base on SBLive.

Streaming and tickets

• No streaming or ticket links are provided for this game on the SBLive listing. If those become available, they will be posted on the game page above.

Get involved

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