Highland
Highland Scots
Highl
0-0 Overall • Away
     
      
East Bakersfield
East Bakersfield Blades
EAST
1-1 Overall • Home
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Highland at East Bakersfield: Nonleague meeting at Highland HS on Jan. 3

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Highland visits East Bakersfield for a nonleague boys basketball game Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, at 5:15 p.m. PT at Highland High School in Bakersfield. Fans can find the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/6029682-highland-vs-east-bakersfield.

Game details

  • Date/time: Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026 — 5:15 p.m. PT

  • Location: Highland HS — Bakersfield

  • Matchup: East Bakersfield Blades vs. Highland Scots

  • East Bakersfield: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/487903-east-bakersfield-blades-fr

  • Highland: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156950-highland-scots-fr

Notes and context

  • There is no recent meeting data listed for these programs in the supplied game information.

  • SBLive shows minimal follower and picks activity for both teams right now (each team has 1 fan and 0 picks). These numbers can — and often do — change. If you want to boost a team’s visibility, follow them on SBLive and make a pick for the team you want to see win. Picks on SBLive are for fan engagement and are not tied to any win-probability projections.

  • Upcoming next games (as listed on SBLive):

  • East Bakersfield at Tehachapi — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5945196-east-bakersfield-vs-tehachapi (Jan. 6)

  • Highland at Bakersfield — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5524395-highland-vs-bakersfield (Jan. 7)

Streaming

  • Both programs list NFHS Network pages where schools often stream games; check those pages for availability and any paywall details:

  • East Bakersfield NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/east-bakersfield-high-school-bakersfield-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Highland NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/highland-high-school-bakersfield-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

What to watch

This nonleague slate is a chance for both teams to tune rotations and set a tone for league play. With limited data available publicly for this matchup, look to the starters and early-quarter play to get a feel for which team controls tempo and rebounding.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive and visit the game page for live updates and final scores: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/6029682-highland-vs-east-bakersfield. Make a pick to show support — remember, picks are for fun and community engagement and do not indicate projected outcomes. Numbers on SBLive may change, so check back to see fan and pick totals grow.