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East Bakersfield at South — Girls basketball preview (Jan. 8, 2026)

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East Bakersfield travels to South in Bakersfield on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, for a girls basketball league game at South High School. Tipoff is set for 5:15 p.m. PST at South. Follow the official game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5986577-east-bakersfield-vs-south

Quick game details

  • Date/time: Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 — 5:15 p.m. PST

  • Location: South High School (South), Bakersfield

  • SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5986577-east-bakersfield-vs-south

Context and storyline

This meeting in Bakersfield brings the East Bakersfield Blades to South for a local league test. The teams last met Jan. 6, 2022, at South; see the previous matchup here: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/1418442-south-vs-east-bakersfield. With both programs resetting for the season, this early-season league game is a chance for each coach to set a tone in the standings.

Streaming and coverage

  • Watch links: South Rebels team NFHS Network page — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/south-high-school-bakersfield-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

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

Ticketing and in-person details are not listed on the SBLive game entry; check the home-school athletic office for gate information.

Fan engagement — follow and make your pick

  • On SBLive, South has 1 fan and East Bakersfield has 0 fans (numbers may change). Follow the teams to increase their fan counts and help support your program.

  • Picks on SBLive are for fun and do not affect official outcomes; make the pick for the team you want to see win.

Stay with SBLive for live updates and box scores on the game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5986577-east-bakersfield-vs-south. Team pages: South Rebels — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/157000-south-rebels-jv; East Bakersfield Blades — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/156930-east-bakersfield-blades-jv.