Porterville at Strathmore — Thursday scrimmage set for Nov. 13

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Porterville travels to Strathmore for a scrimmage Thursday, Nov. 13, when the Porterville Panthers visit the Strathmore Spartans at 6:30 p.m. PST in Strathmore, Calif. This early-season tuneup gives both programs a look at lineups and rotations with the regular season approaching.

Quick game details

Game: Porterville at Strathmore — full game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5703875-porterville-vs-strathmore

Date/time: Thursday, Nov. 13 — 6:30 p.m. PST (local time in Strathmore)

Location: Strathmore, Calif. (home: Strathmore Spartans)

Teams: Strathmore Spartans (home) vs. Porterville Panthers (away)

Fans on SBLive: Strathmore — 5; Porterville — 7

Background and storyline

The two Valley programs haven’t met on the court recently; their last recorded meeting came Nov. 18, 2021, when Porterville prevailed (Porterville scored 46 in that game). That game is available for reference here: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/1968169-porterville-vs-strathmore. Expect both coaches to experiment with personnel and schemes in this scrimmage setting as they prepare for league play.

Streaming and next steps

Streaming: Both schools list NFHS Network pages where games are often broadcast. Fans can check these pages (subject to NFHS subscription requirements):

Strathmore NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/strathmore-union-high-school-porterville-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Porterville NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/porterville-high-school-porterville-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

What’s next for each team

Strathmore’s next game (after this scrimmage): Farmersville at Strathmore — Nov. 15, 10:00 a.m.

Porterville’s next game: Porterville at Hanford West — Nov. 18, 6:30 p.m.

Fans and picks

Head to the team pages on Scorebook Live to follow both programs and increase their fan counts: Strathmore — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/207979-strathmore-spartans; Porterville — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/159380-porterville-panthers. Follow the teams and make your picks on SBLive — picks are for fun and engagement and do not affect win projections. These engagement numbers can change, so follow the teams you want to support and make your pick to cheer them on.

Weather note

This game takes place in Strathmore, Calif.; check local forecasts before heading out. (Streaming availability and schedules may change; check the NFHS Network pages and the SBLive game page for updates.)