Encina Prep at Bradshaw Christian — Friday, Jan. 2 preview

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Encina Prep visits Bradshaw Christian on Friday, Jan. 2, for a nonleague meeting at Bradshaw Christian High School. Tip is set for 4 p.m. PT at Bradshaw Christian. Fans can find the full game page on SBLive here: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5920951-encina-prep-vs-bradshaw-christian

Quick facts

• When: Friday, Jan. 2, 2026 — 4 p.m. PT

• Where: Bradshaw Christian (Bradshaw Christian High School)

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5920951-encina-prep-vs-bradshaw-christian

• Home: Bradshaw Christian The Pride — 0-0 (SBLive team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/152687-bradshaw-christian-the-pride-jv)

• Away: Encina Prep Bulldogs — 0-0 (SBLive team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/160151-encina-prep-bulldogs-jv)

Notes and storyline

There’s no previous meeting on file between these two programs for this season, so Friday’s game will be an early measuring stick as both teams open their schedules in earnest. Records are listed as 0-0 for both squads on SBLive. Keep an eye on the official team pages above for roster updates, starting lineups and late changes.

Streaming and tickets

• Bradshaw Christian NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/bradshaw-christian-high-school-sacramento-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Encina Prep NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/encina-preparatory-school-sacramento-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Check those NFHS Network pages for possible live streams or on-demand coverage. No separate ticketing links are available on the SBLive game page; contact the host school for ticket information.

Follow, pick and engage

Bradshaw Christian currently shows 2 SBLive fans and Encina Prep shows 0 — those counts can change, and they rise when readers follow the team on SBLive. Picks on SBLive are for fan engagement and fun; they do not affect any win projections. If you want to support a squad, follow the team pages above and make your pick on the game page to show your support. Note that SBLive numbers and picks may change leading up to tipoff.