Golden Valley at Arvin: JV boys basketball preview, Jan. 13

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Golden Valley travels to Arvin for a Kern County league matchup at Arvin High School on Tuesday, Jan. 13. Tip is set for 5:15 p.m. PT at Arvin HS. Fans can follow the game and find full game details on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5807612-golden-valley-vs-arvin.

Key information

• When: Tuesday, Jan. 13 — 5:15 p.m. PT

• Where: Arvin High School (Arvin, Calif.)

• Home: Arvin Bears — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156911-arvin-bears-jv

• Away: Golden Valley Bulldogs — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156945-golden-valley-bulldogs-jv

Why this one matters

The Bears and Bulldogs meet with recent history fresh in mind: their last meeting was Jan. 15, 2025, at Golden Valley, when Arvin edged Golden Valley, 56-53. (Game recap and box score: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/4431939-arvin-vs-golden-valley.) Both programs turn quickly to league play — each team also has upcoming games after this matchup (Arvin at Foothill on Jan. 15: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5999755-arvin-vs-foothill; Golden Valley vs. Tehachapi on Jan. 15: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5815560-tehachapi-vs-golden-valley).

Streaming and tickets

• Streaming: Check the teams’ NFHS Network pages for possible live streams — Arvin: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/arvin-high-school-arvin-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Golden Valley: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/golden-valley-high-school-bakersfield-bakersfield-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive.

• Tickets: No ticketing links provided; check the game or school pages for updates.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to stay updated and help grow their fan counts: Arvin — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156911-arvin-bears-jv; Golden Valley — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156945-golden-valley-bulldogs-jv. Make your pick for fun on the SBLive game page — picks are fan engagement only and not tied to any win-projection models. Numbers (fans, picks, streaming availability) can change — follow the teams and check the game page for the latest details: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5807612-golden-valley-vs-arvin.