Mira Monte hosts East Bakersfield on Thursday, Sept. 25 — nonleague showdown in Bakersfield

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Mira Monte and East Bakersfield renew a city-area nonleague rivalry Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, at Mira Monte High School in Bakersfield. Kickoff is set for 5 p.m. PT. The game page is on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5639178-east-bakersfield-vs-mira-monte

Quick look

Home: Mira Monte Lions — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/233809-mira-monte-lions-fr (SBLive fans: 0)

Away: East Bakersfield Blades — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/233785-east-bakersfield-blades-fr (SBLive fans: 1)

Location: Mira Monte HS — Bakersfield, CA

Date/time: Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025 — 5 p.m. PT

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5639178-east-bakersfield-vs-mira-monte

Why this one matters

These two programs met last season at East Bakersfield High School (game: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/4468373-mira-monte-vs-east-bakersfield). While the SBLive box scores for this matchup aren’t listed here, local bragging rights and late‑season momentum are on the line in this nonleague test. Expect a physical high-school matchup under the lights in Bakersfield.

Streaming and tickets

Mira Monte NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/mira-monte-high-school-bakerfield-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

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

If either school is streaming the game on NFHS Network, those links above are the place to start. No ticketing links are provided on the SBLive game page; check the schools’ athletic sites or the SBLive game page for updates closer to kickoff.

How you can follow and get involved

Follow each team on SBLive (links above) to get updates and help grow their fan counts. On SBLive you can also make picks for fun — picks are fan engagement only and are separate from any win‑chance projections. Fan counts and pick totals shown on SBLive can change as more users follow and make picks, so check back before game time.

Stay tuned to the SBLive game page for final roster notes and any last‑minute changes: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5639178-east-bakersfield-vs-mira-monte