Franklin at Sierra — JV boys basketball preview (Dec. 17, 2025)

Sierra High School-Manteca -

Franklin’s junior-varsity Yellowjackets travel to Manteca to face the Sierra Timberwolves on Wednesday, Dec. 17. Tip is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. PST at Sierra High School — you can find the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5849082-franklin-vs-sierra

Quick facts

• Match: Franklin Yellowjackets (JV) at Sierra Timberwolves (JV)

• Date/time: Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025 — 4:30 p.m. PST

• Location: Sierra High School, Manteca, Calif.

• SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5849082-franklin-vs-sierra

• Sierra team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/157838-sierra-timberwolves-jv

• Franklin team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/207370-franklin-yellowjackets-jv

What to watch

This is an early-season junior-varsity meeting between two programs that last met four years ago. In their most recent matchup, Dec. 7, 2021, Franklin edged Sierra 42-35 — full box score and recap are on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/1458789-franklin-vs-sierra. Expect both teams to use this game to evaluate depth and work through lineups as the season settles in.

Streaming and tickets

• Sierra NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/sierra-high-school-manteca-manteca-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Franklin NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/franklin-high-school-stockton-stockton-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

If either school posts a live stream or ticketing link on their SBLive or NFHS pages, that information will be updated on the game page above.

Fan notes and engagement

Sierra currently has 4 fans on SBLive and Franklin has 1. Picks for this game are open on SBLive (currently 0) — picks are for fun and do not affect any win projections. SBLive follower counts, picks and projections may change; follow the teams and make your pick if you want to support the squad and help increase their visibility.

Weather

Location: Manteca, Calif. (game listed in Pacific time). Check local forecasts as game day approaches for any outdoor-related updates.

Follow and stay tuned to the SBLive game page for the latest lineups, scores and updates: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5849082-franklin-vs-sierra