Union Mine at Liberty Ranch — Jan. 6 high school basketball preview

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The Union Mine Diamondbacks travel to the Liberty Ranch Hawks on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, for a league showdown at Liberty Ranch in Galt, Calif. Tip is set for 4 p.m. PT. Follow the official game page for live updates: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5893473-union-mine-vs-liberty-ranch

Game at a glance

Date: Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026

Time: 4 p.m. PT

Location: Liberty Ranch, Galt, Calif.

Home: Liberty Ranch Hawks — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/207541-liberty-ranch-hawks-fr

Away: Union Mine Diamondbacks — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/155274-union-mine-diamondbacks-fr

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5893473-union-mine-vs-liberty-ranch

What to know

The last time these programs met (Jan. 23, 2024 at Union Mine), the Diamondbacks came away with a 48-36 win. That recent history adds a little extra edge to this rematch — Liberty Ranch will look to flip the script on its home floor. A weather forecast for Galt, Calif., is available on the game page if you need it; streaming availability can vary by site and roster of broadcasts.

Streaming and tickets

Possible stream: Union Mine NFHS network page — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/union-mine-high-school-el-dorado-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Possible stream: Liberty Ranch NFHS network page — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/liberty-ranch-high-school-galt-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(Only use those NFHS links if a live stream is offered for the date; availability is not guaranteed.)

Follow, pick and engage

Union Mine currently has 1 fan on SBLive and Liberty Ranch has 0 — follow the teams on SBLive to grow those numbers and get updates: team links above. Make your picks on the game page for fun; picks are fan engagement and do not reflect any official win-projection. Numbers and availability may change, so check the game page and team pages for the latest info.

Upcoming for each team

Liberty Ranch next: Jan. 9 vs. Amador — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5932008-liberty-ranch-vs-amador

Union Mine next: Jan. 9 vs. Argonaut (home) — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5819207-argonaut-vs-union-mine

Keep an eye on the SBLive game page for live scoring, updates and any last-minute changes.