Sierra Pacific Golden Bears at Immanuel Eagles — Girls basketball preview, Jan. 9

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Sierra Pacific Golden Bears travel to Immanuel Eagles for a Friday night league tilt at Immanuel, Gym 2. The game is scheduled for Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at 6 p.m. PT in Reedley, Calif. — full game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5829938-sierra-pacific-vs-immanuel

Quick facts

Date/time: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 — 6 p.m. PT

Location: Immanuel, Gym 2 (Reedley, Calif.)

Home: Immanuel Eagles — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/141299-immanuel-eagles

Away: Sierra Pacific Golden Bears — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/156297-sierra-pacific-golden-bears

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5829938-sierra-pacific-vs-immanuel

Why this one matters

This rematch flips the home court from last year: Sierra Pacific took a 50-40 decision over Immanuel on Jan. 9, 2025, at Sierra Pacific High School (full recap and box: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/4795589-sierra-pacific-vs-immanuel). Immanuel will look to even the ledger in front of the home crowd in Gym 2, while Sierra Pacific heads back on the road aiming to build on that previous win.

Streaming and broadcasts

Fans should check each school’s NFHS Network page for possible live streams: Immanuel — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/immanuel-high-school-reedley-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Sierra Pacific — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/sierra-pacific-high-school-hanford-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Notes for fans

Current SBLive fan counts: Immanuel (17), Sierra Pacific (6). Follow the teams on SBLive to boost fan totals and get updates.

Picks are open on SBLive for fan engagement — make your pick for the team you want to see win. Picks are for fun and are not tied to any win projections; these numbers can change, so follow the teams and get involved.

Planning ahead

Immanuel’s next game listed on SBLive: Selma at Immanuel, Jan. 15, 6 p.m. — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5829936-selma-vs-immanuel

Sierra Pacific’s next game listed on SBLive: Sierra Pacific at Hanford West, Jan. 12, 6:30 p.m. — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5505248-sierra-pacific-vs-hanford-west

Get to the gym or tune in — this one has a little extra bite after last year’s meeting. Follow both teams and visit the game page for updates, lineup info and any streaming links that go live.