Escalon Cougars at Hughson Huskies — Girls basketball preview (Jan. 13, 2026)

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Escalon travels to Hughson on Tuesday, Jan. 13 for a league matchup at Hughson High School. Tip is scheduled for 7 p.m. PT at Hughson High School — full game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5861430-escalon-vs-hughson

Preview

• Who: Escalon Cougars at Hughson Huskies

• When: Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 — 7 p.m. PT

• Where: Hughson High School (Hughson, Calif.)

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5861430-escalon-vs-hughson

Last meeting

The teams last met at Hughson on Jan. 17, 2023, when the Huskies posted a 53-35 victory over the Cougars. That result gives this matchup a bit of playoff-season history to revisit as both programs look to sharpen their league résumés.

Streaming and links

• Hughson Huskies team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/156541-hughson-huskies

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

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

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

Note: NFHS Network links are provided by the teams and may offer a live stream. Availability and access can change.

What to watch and team notes

• Home-court edge: Hughson hosts the game at Hughson High School — the Huskies will look to use familiar surroundings to their advantage.

• Series feel: With the last meeting a Hughson win, Escalon will aim for a bounce-back performance on the road.

Fan engagement

Hughson has 7 fans and Escalon has 5 fans registered on SBLive. Picks for this game currently show 0 on both sides. These numbers can change — follow the teams and make your pick on the game page to show support and join the conversation: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5861430-escalon-vs-hughson. Picks are for fun fan engagement and do not reflect any official projections.

Upcoming for each team

• Hughson next: Sonora at Hughson — Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, 7 p.m. (game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5861431-sonora-vs-hughson)

• Escalon next: Escalon at Ripon — Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, 5:30 p.m. (game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5615238-escalon-vs-ripon)

Follow SBLive for updates, box scores and game coverage as the Huskies and Cougars meet in Hughson.