Wheatland visits Bear River in nonleague clash Friday, Sept. 19

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What: Wheatland Pirates at Bear River Bruins (nonleague game)

When: Friday, Sept. 19, 2025 — 5:15 p.m. Pacific

Where: Bear River (home team: Bear River Bruins)

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5596139-wheatland-vs-bear-river

Overview

The Wheatland Pirates travel to Grass Valley to face the Bear River Bruins at Bear River on Friday, Sept. 19. Kickoff is set for 5:15 p.m. Pacific. Fans can follow team updates, stats and live scoring on the game page linked above.

Last meeting and storyline

The two teams last met at Bear River on Oct. 20, 2023, when Wheatland handed the Bruins a 34-14 defeat. That memory will be fresh for both programs as they meet again in a nonleague tuneup. This matchup gives Wheatland a chance to build on that result on the road, while Bear River will be looking for home-field payback.

Streaming and tickets

Possible streaming: Both programs list NFHS Network pages that may carry live broadcasts or replays — check the Bear River NFHS page (https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/bear-river-high-school-grass-valley-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive) and the Wheatland NFHS page (https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/wheatland-high-school-wheatland-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive). Availability and access depend on each school and NFHS Network scheduling.

Tickets: No ticketing information is listed on SBLive for this game; check the Bear River athletic department for on-site admission details.

Get involved (fans and picks)

Supporters can follow the teams on SBLive to stay updated: Bear River Bruins — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/234566-bear-river-bruins-jv (current SBLive fans: 4) and Wheatland Pirates — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/236233-wheatland-pirates-jv (current SBLive fans: 2). Make your picks on SBLive for fun — picks don’t affect projections and all SBLive numbers (fans, picks, projections) can change, so follow the teams you want to see win and get involved with the community.

Preview close

This nonleague meeting offers an early-season measuring stick for both programs. Bookmark the game page (https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5596139-wheatland-vs-bear-river) for live updates and follow your team on SBLive to add to the fan count and be part of the conversation.