Hoover at Bullard: Girls basketball preview

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Hoover travels to Bullard on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, for a 5 p.m. PST tip at Bullard High School in Fresno. The Hoover Patriots visit the Bullard Knights in what should be a competitive matchup between two Fresno programs. Follow the official game page for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5832488-hoover-vs-bullard

Quick game facts

• Date/time: Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 — 5 p.m. PST

• Location: Bullard High School, Fresno, Calif.

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5832488-hoover-vs-bullard

• Home: Bullard Knights — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/155812-bullard-knights-jv (Fans: 1)

• Away: Hoover Patriots — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/487164-hoover-patriots-jv (Fans: 0)

Notes and recent history

The teams last met on Dec. 13, 2023, at Hoover High School — see the recap and box score on ScoreBookLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/3652419-bullard-vs-hoover. With both programs already scheduling games later this month (Bullard hosts Roosevelt on Jan. 23 and Hoover hosts San Joaquin Memorial on Jan. 21), this meeting could set the tone for the stretch run.

Streaming and tickets

• Bullard NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/bullard-high-school-fresno-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Hoover NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/hoover-high-school-fresno-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

If you plan to attend, check the home-school’s schedule or the NFHS Network links above for streaming options. No ticketing links were provided on the ScoreBookLive game listing.

Get involved

Follow both teams on ScoreBookLive to receive lineups, live updates and season-long coverage: Bullard — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/155812-bullard-knights-jv; Hoover — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/487164-hoover-patriots-jv. Make your picks on the game page to show support — picks are for fun and not tied to any win projections. These numbers can change, so follow the teams you want to see get bigger fan counts and make your picks to join the conversation.