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Highland Scots at Independence Falcons — Jan. 30 girls basketball preview

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Independence High School - Bakersfield -

Highland visits Independence on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, for a girls basketball matchup at Independence High School in Bakersfield. Tip is set for 6:30 p.m. PT. Catch the SBLive game page for full details: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5524466-highland-vs-independence

Key info

  • Location: Independence High School — Bakersfield

  • Date/time: Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 — 6:30 p.m. PT

  • SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5524466-highland-vs-independence

Preview notes

Highland travels across Bakersfield to take on the Falcons at Independence High. There’s no meeting history listed for this matchup in the game file, so it could be an early-season test or a renewing of a local rivalry. Both programs have upcoming slate items to watch: Independence returns home next week to host Bakersfield Christian on Feb. 4 at 6:30 p.m. PT (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5934024-bakersfield-christian-vs-independence), while Highland heads to Garces Memorial on Monday, Feb. 2 at 6:30 p.m. PT (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5521322-highland-vs-garces-memorial).

Streaming and tickets

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

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

(If a stream is available it will be listed on the schools’ NFHS Network pages. No ticketing links were provided in the game file.)

Follow, pick and engage

On SBLive the Highland page currently shows 4 fans and Independence shows 0 fans. Picks for the game are 0 for both teams right now. These numbers can change — follow the teams on SBLive to grow their fan counts and make a pick if you want to support your side. Picks are for fun fan engagement and are not connected to any win-projection data. For full game details and to keep up with updates, bookmark the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5524466-highland-vs-independence