Ferndale Wildcats at McKinleyville Panthers — Girls basketball preview (Jan. 31)

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Ferndale travels to McKinleyville on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, for a girls basketball matchup at 12:30 p.m. PT in McKinleyville. The game page is on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5960011-ferndale-vs-mckinleyville.

Game details

Who: Ferndale Wildcats at McKinleyville Panthers

When: Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026 — 12:30 p.m. PT

Where: McKinleyville, Calif.

SBLive — game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5960011-ferndale-vs-mckinleyville

McKinleyville team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/158672-mckinleyville-panthers-jv

Ferndale team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/155602-ferndale-wildcats-jv

What to watch

The Wildcats and Panthers last met on Jan. 3, 2025, when Ferndale beat McKinleyville 38-23 at home (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5197330-mckinleyville-vs-ferndale). That result gives Ferndale recent momentum in this series; expect McKinleyville to come out aggressive at home.

Fan engagement: Ferndale currently has 2 fans on SBLive and McKinleyville has 1. Follow your team on SBLive to increase their fan count and visibility.

Streaming and tickets

Games for both teams may be available on NFHS Network. Ferndale: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ferndale-high-school-ferndale-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive — McKinleyville: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/mckinleyville-high-school-mckinleyville-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

No ticketing links are listed on the SBLive game page; check the schools or the venue for ticket information.

Follow, pick and engage

Follow both teams on SBLive: Ferndale (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/155602-ferndale-wildcats-jv) and McKinleyville (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/158672-mckinleyville-panthers-jv).

Make your picks on SBLive and cheer for the team you want to see win — picks are for fun and fan engagement only and do not affect official projections. Fan counts, picks and streaming availability can change, so check back on the game page for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5960011-ferndale-vs-mckinleyville.

Weather note

Weather for McKinleyville, Calif., is listed with the game details; consult the game page for the latest forecast and any delay notices.