Tehachapi vs. East Bakersfield: Warriors host Blades on Jan. 22 at Tehachapi High

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The Tehachapi Warriors host the East Bakersfield Blades on Thursday, Jan. 22, at Tehachapi High School. Tip is scheduled for 5:15 p.m. Pacific. Fans can find the full game page on SBLive/ScorebookLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5945185-east-bakersfield-vs-tehachapi

Quick facts

• Game: Tehachapi Warriors (home) vs. East Bakersfield Blades (away)

• Date: Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026

• Time: 5:15 p.m. PT

• Location: Tehachapi High School Varsity — game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5945185-east-bakersfield-vs-tehachapi

• Team pages: Tehachapi — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/161155-tehachapi-warriors-jv; East Bakersfield — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/156930-east-bakersfield-blades-jv

Why this one matters

This matchup brings two Kern County programs together in a league test at Tehachapi. The teams last met on Jan. 11, 2024, at East Bakersfield (game recap and box: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/3622251-tehachapi-vs-east-bakersfield). Expect local pride and quick adjustments — league games at this point of the season often have playoff positioning implications.

Streaming and how to follow

• Watch links: Tehachapi on NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/tehachapi-high-school-tehachapi-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• East Bakersfield on NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/east-bakersfield-high-school-bakersfield-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

SBLive fan engagement

On SBLive, Tehachapi currently has 1 fan and East Bakersfield has 0. Picks are currently at 0 for both teams. These numbers can change — follow the teams on ScorebookLive to increase fan counts, and make picks for fun to show support. Note: picks are for fan engagement and are not tied to any win_chance projections.

Get to the gym

This is a close, local rivalry feel — a short drive for many area fans. Head to the Tehachapi High gym to support the Warriors or follow live via the NFHS links above. For the latest updates, follow both teams on SBLive and check the game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5945185-east-bakersfield-vs-tehachapi.