West Vikings at Granite Hills Grizzlies — Friday, Jan. 16 — Game preview

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Granite Hills HS - Porterville -

West travels to Porterville on Friday, Jan. 16, when the West Vikings visit the Granite Hills Grizzlies for a league game at Granite Hills High School.

Game details

Date: Friday, Jan. 16, 2026

Time: 4:30 p.m. PST

Location: Granite Hills HS — Porterville

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/6092698-west-vs-granite-hills

Home: Granite Hills Grizzlies — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/159366-granite-hills-grizzlies-fr

Away: West Vikings — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/487381-west-vikings-fr

A quick look

There’s no last-meeting data listed for this matchup, so Friday’s game offers both teams a fresh shot at league positioning. Granite Hills will host the contest in Porterville; West makes the trip looking to make a statement on the road. Each program’s next scheduled games are listed below if you want to follow the season beyond Friday’s matchup:

Granite Hills next: Granite Hills at Lindsay — Tue., Jan. 20, 4:30 p.m. — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/6002905-granite-hills-vs-lindsay

West next: West at North — Tue., Jan. 20, 4:00 p.m. — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5822369-west-vs-north

Streaming and ticketing

Broadcast options: Both programs list NFHS Network pages where game coverage and broadcast details may be available — Granite Hills: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/granite-hills-high-school-porterville-porterville-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive ; West: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/west-high-school-bakersfield-bakersfield-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: Only links provided in the official game data are listed here. Check the NFHS Network pages for broadcast availability and any paywall or subscription details.

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