Esparto visits Creative Connections Arts Academy on Jan. 22

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The Creative Connections Arts Academy Dragons will host the Esparto Spartans at Creative Connections Arts on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. PT. Fans can find the game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5898970-esparto-vs-creative-connections-arts-academy

Quick facts

• Location: Creative Connections Arts (North Highlands, Calif.)

• Date/time: Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026 — 6:30 p.m. PT

• Home: Creative Connections Arts Academy Dragons — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/497821-creative-connections-arts-academy-dragons

• Away: Esparto Spartans — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/155472-esparto-spartans

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5898970-esparto-vs-creative-connections-arts-academy

Why this one matters

The teams last met Dec. 11, 2025, at Esparto High School; Creative Connections edged Esparto, 50-49 (game details: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5979835-creative-connections-arts-academy-vs-esparto). That one-point game suggests this matchup could come down to the final minutes again — keep an eye on late-game execution and free throws.

Weather and logistics

• Official weather location for the game: North Highlands, Calif. (check local forecasts before heading out).

• No ticket link was provided in the game data. If you plan to attend, arrive early and check the venue’s local page for entry details.

Streaming and links

• Esparto Spartans NFHS Network page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/esparto-high-school-esparto-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Team pages and the official game page on SBLive (links above) are the best places for updates, stats and postgame coverage.

Notes for fans

• SBLive shows current fan and pick totals for both teams as zero; those numbers may change. Following a team on SBLive increases its fan count and visibility, and making picks is a fun way to engage — picks are for fan engagement only and are not tied to any win projections.

Upcoming for both teams

• Creative Connections Arts Academy next game: Jan. 29, 2026 — vs. Westlake Charter, 7:30 p.m. PT — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/6047624-creative-connections-arts-academy-vs-westlake-charter

• Esparto next game: Jan. 26, 2026 — Westlake Charter at Esparto, 7:30 p.m. PT — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/6047623-westlake-charter-vs-esparto

Follow the links above for lineups, live updates and postgame coverage. If you want to support your team, follow them on SBLive and make your pick — remember, picks are just for fun and fan counts can change anytime.