Ferndale Wildcats at St. Bernard's Crusaders — Jan. 30 high school basketball preview

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Ferndale (Wildcats) travels to St. Bernard’s (Crusaders) on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, for a league matchup at St. Bernard’s Academy in Eureka. Tipoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. PST. Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5928795-ferndale-vs-st-bernards

Quick look

• What: Ferndale Wildcats at St. Bernard’s Crusaders (league game)

• When: Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 — 6 p.m. PST

• Where: St. Bernard’s Academy, Eureka, Calif.

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5928795-ferndale-vs-st-bernards

• St. Bernard’s page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/141163-st-bernards-crusaders-jv

• Ferndale page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/155600-ferndale-wildcats-jv

Last meeting and storyline

The teams last met at St. Bernard’s on Jan. 10, 2025, when St. Bernard’s posted a 61-43 victory. That recent result gives the Crusaders momentum at home and adds extra spice to Friday’s rematch. Both programs will be looking to sharpen league positioning as the stretch run nears.

Streaming and schedule notes

• Streaming: Both programs list NFHS Network pages where you can check for a livestream — St. Bernard’s: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/st-bernard-catholic-school-eureka-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive and Ferndale: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ferndale-high-school-ferndale-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive. Availability may vary by game — check those links close to tipoff.

• Next games: St. Bernard’s travels to Arcata on Jan. 31 (https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5920881-st-bernards-vs-arcata). Ferndale hosts Hoopa Valley on Feb. 4 (https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5920082-hoopa-valley-vs-ferndale).

Fan info and how to get involved

St. Bernard’s currently shows 2 fans on SBLive and Ferndale shows 3 — these numbers update as fans follow teams. Picks on SBLive are for fun and currently show 0 for each team; they are not tied to any win probability projections. SBLive stats and pick counts can change, so follow your favorite team pages and make picks if you want to show support and influence those engagement numbers.

Get ready for Friday night — small-school rivalries on the North Coast always bring energy, and this rematch should be no different. Follow the game page for live updates and more coverage: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5928795-ferndale-vs-st-bernards