Taft Union at Kennedy — Nonleague girls basketball preview (Dec. 9)
Robert F. Kennedy HS - Delano -
Game details
- What: Taft Union Wildcats at Kennedy Thunderbirds (nonleague girls basketball)
- When: Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, at 4 p.m. PT
- Where: Robert F. Kennedy High School, Delano, Calif. — Game page on SBLive
Teams
- Home: Kennedy Thunderbirds
- Away: Taft Union Wildcats
Quick notes
- The clubs met last season on Dec. 3, 2024, at Taft Union — game details: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/4853278-kennedy-vs-taft-union
- Kennedy’s next scheduled game after this one: Kennedy at East Bakersfield, Thursday, Dec. 11 (see team page)
- Taft Union’s next scheduled game: Mt. Whitney at Taft Union, Thursday, Dec. 11 (see team page)
- Weather: Delano, Calif. on game day (check local forecast before heading out)
Streaming and tickets
- Watch: Both programs list NFHS Network pages — Kennedy: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/robert-f-kennedy-high-school-delano-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive — Taft Union: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/taft-union-high-school-taft-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- No additional ticketing links were provided on the SBLive game entry.
Fan engagement (SBLive)
- On SBLive, both teams currently show 1 fan and 0 picks. Follow the teams to increase fan counts and make picks to show support.
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Why it matters
Nonleague matchups early in the season give coaches a chance to set rotations and test matchups. Kennedy will host Taft Union in Delano on Dec. 9 — a regional rivalry that always brings energy and gives fans a look at which teams could emerge in league play.
Follow the links above for the official SBLive game page and each team’s SBLive profile for updates, lineup info and live scoring when available.