Ripon Christian at Escalon — Jan. 20 girls basketball preview

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Ripon Christian Knights travel to Escalon High School to face the Escalon Cougars on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 7 p.m. PST at Escalon High School. Full game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5568762-ripon-christian-vs-escalon

Quick facts

• Date/time: Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 — 7 p.m. PST

• Location: Escalon High School (Escalon, Calif.)

• Home: Escalon Cougars — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/155445-escalon-cougars

• Away: Ripon Christian Knights — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/150136-ripon-christian-knights

What to watch

This is a local rematch played at Escalon. The teams last met on Jan. 30, 2024, at Escalon, where the Cougars edged Ripon Christian, 44-39. With that recent meeting decided by five points, fans should expect a competitive night at the Escalon gym.

Streaming and tickets

• Streaming: Both teams have NFHS Network pages where coverage may be available — Escalon: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/escalon-high-school-escalon-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive — Ripon Christian: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ripon-christian-high-school-ripon-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Ticketing: No ticket links were provided on the game page. Check the Escalon High School athletics site or the SBLive game page for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5568762-ripon-christian-vs-escalon

Follow, pick and engage

Supporters can follow each team on SBLive to grow fan counts (Escalon: 5 fans; Ripon Christian: 4 fans as of this preview) and make picks for fun on the game page. Those counts and picks may change — follow the teams and make your pick for the squad you want to see win. Picks are for fan engagement and are not tied to any win projections.

Upcoming notes

• Escalon next game: Orestimba at Escalon, Jan. 23, 2026 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5568641-orestimba-vs-escalon

• Ripon Christian next game: Ripon Christian at Orestimba, Jan. 22, 2026 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5898531-ripon-christian-vs-orestimba

Stay tuned to SBLive for final starting lineups, live updates and postgame coverage.