Taft hosts Granada Hills Charter on Friday in key league meeting

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Taft will host Granada Hills Charter on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. PT in a league matchup that pits two local programs against one another. The Toreadors are the home team; the Highlanders travel to Woodland Hills for the game. Full game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5821258-granada-hills-charter-vs-taft

What to know

When: Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. PT

Where: Taft (home) — follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5821258-granada-hills-charter-vs-taft

Teams: Taft Toreadors — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/157678-taft-toreadors-jv

Granada Hills Charter Highlanders — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/157497-granada-hills-charter-highlanders-jv

A brief preview

These two programs last met on Jan. 18, 2025, at Granada Hills Charter (see last meeting: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5214055-taft-vs-granada-hills-charter). With both rosters shaping up during league play, Friday’s game is an opportunity for younger players to stake a claim and for coaches to sharpen the rotation down the stretch.

Fan, streaming and weather notes

Streaming: Both schools have NFHS Network pages if the game is streamed there — Taft: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/taft-charter-high-school-woodland-hills-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Granada Hills Charter: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/granada-hills-charter-high-school-los-angeles-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Weather: Local forecast available for Woodland Hills, Calif.; check local conditions before you leave.

Get involved

Supporters on SBLive currently show Taft with 2 fans and Granada Hills Charter with 1 fan — these totals can change. Follow the teams on ScoreBook Live to increase their fan counts and join the conversation. Make your pick for fun on the game page; picks are for fan engagement and separate from any win projections. Numbers and streaming availability can change, so follow the teams and check the game page for updates.

Next on the schedule

Taft’s next scheduled game (after Friday): Taft at El Camino Real on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5821280-taft-vs-el-camino-real

Granada Hills Charter’s next scheduled game: Birmingham at Granada Hills Charter on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5821278-birmingham-vs-granada-hills-charter

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