Escalon at Sonora — Cougars visit Wildcats on Jan. 27 at Sonora High

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Escalon travels to Sonora for a nonleague meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 27. Tip is set for 5:30 p.m. PT at Sonora High School (Sonora, Calif.), where the Sonora Wildcats will host the Escalon Cougars in what should be a heated early-season test. Follow the official game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5836623-escalon-vs-sonora

Quick facts

Game: Escalon Cougars at Sonora Wildcats

Date/time: Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026 — 5:30 p.m. PT

Location: Sonora High School — Sonora, Calif.

ScorebookLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5836623-escalon-vs-sonora

Sonora Wildcats on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/160825-sonora-wildcats-jv (fans: 3)

Escalon Cougars on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/155447-escalon-cougars-jv (fans: 1)

Context and storyline

The Wildcats and Cougars last met on Dec. 18, 2023, at Escalon High School. Both programs will look to sharpen rotation and defensive identity as league play approaches. Sonora enters with local support and momentum playing at home; Escalon will try to silence the crowd and make an early statement on the road.

Streaming and tickets

Sonora NFHS Network page (possible livestream): https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/sonora-high-school-sonora-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Escalon NFHS Network page (possible livestream): https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/escalon-high-school-escalon-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: SBLive links above point to team pages where streaming or ticket information may be posted; availability can change — check the game page and NFHS links before heading to the gym.

Get involved

Follow both teams on ScorebookLive to help increase fan counts: Sonora (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/160825-sonora-wildcats-jv) and Escalon (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/155447-escalon-cougars-jv).

Make your pick on the game page for fun — picks are fan engagement and do not reflect any win_chance projections. Current picks and fan totals are listed on each team’s SBLive page and may change leading up to tipoff.

Keep an eye on the game page for updates, and we’ll see which program can claim early bragging rights in this nonleague clash.