Umatilla visits McLoughlin on Saturday — girls basketball preview
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Umatilla (Vikings) travels to McLoughlin High School to take on the McLoughlin Pioneers on Saturday, Jan. 31. Tip is scheduled for 3 p.m. PST at McLoughlin High School in Milton‑Freewater. Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/games/5845519-umatilla-vs-mcloughlin
Quick look
- Game: Umatilla vs. McLoughlin
- Location: McLoughlin High School, Milton‑Freewater, Ore.
- Date/time: Saturday, Jan. 31 — 3 p.m. PST
- Home: McLoughlin Pioneers (fans: 4)
- Away: Umatilla Vikings (fans: 2)
Why this one matters
Umatilla and McLoughlin meet at McLoughlin with history between the two — their last meeting was Feb. 18, 2025, at McLoughlin, when Umatilla won 31‑20. Expect the Vikings to try to replicate that defensive effort, while the Pioneers will look for a home bounce‑back. Both teams have upcoming midweek games after this matchup: McLoughlin heads to Vale on Feb. 6 and Umatilla hosts Burns on Feb. 6. These games are meaningful as teams jockey for position in the latter part of the season.
Streaming and tickets
- Fans can check the teams’ NFHS Network pages for possible live coverage:
- McLoughlin NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/mcloughlin-high-school-miltonfreewater-or/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Umatilla NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/umatilla-high-school-umatilla-or/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
Note: streaming availability and ticketing information can change — check the NFHS links and the teams’ SBLive pages before gametime.
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For full game details and updates, visit the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/games/5845519-umatilla-vs-mcloughlin