Independence Falcons at Liberty Patriots — Jan. 7, 2026 (JV) at Liberty High School

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Liberty HS - Bakersfield -

The Independence Falcons (0-0) travel to Bakersfield to face the Liberty Patriots (0-0) on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 5:15 p.m. PT at Liberty HS — Bakersfield. Follow live updates and game details on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5879487-independence-vs-liberty

Quick facts

Date & time: Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026 — 5:15 p.m. PT

Location: Liberty HS - Bakersfield

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5879487-independence-vs-liberty

Home: Liberty Patriots (0-0) — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/156972-liberty-patriots-jv

Liberty next game: Fri., Jan. 9 — Liberty at Frontier (5:00 p.m.) — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5920210-liberty-vs-frontier

Away: Independence Falcons (0-0) — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/156960-independence-falcons-jv

Independence next game: Fri., Jan. 9 — Ridgeview at Independence (5:15 p.m.) — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/6025250-ridgeview-vs-independence

What to watch

There is no last-meeting information listed on SBLive for this matchup, so both teams are looking to set the tone early in the 2026 calendar. Box scores and live coverage will be available via the SBLive game page above.

Streaming and tickets

Liberty HS / Liberty program NFHS Network page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/liberty-high-school-bakersfield-bakersfield-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Independence program NFHS Network page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/independence-high-school-bakersfield-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: Use the NFHS links above for possible streaming options; availability and access requirements can change.

Get involved

Follow the teams on SBLive to get alerts and help grow their fan counts: Liberty — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/156972-liberty-patriots-jv

Independence — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/156960-independence-falcons-jv. Make your pick on the game page — picks are for fun and unrelated to any win projections. These supporter numbers can change, so follow the teams you want to see win and keep checking SBLive for updates.