Liberty Christian at Riverside Christian — Dec. 16 girls basketball preview
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Liberty Christian visits Riverside Christian on Tuesday, Dec. 16, with tip scheduled for 5:30 p.m. PST at Riverside Christian School in Yakima. This nonconference/league tilt (see full game page) is an early-season rematch and a chance for both teams to set a tone heading into the winter slate.
Game quick facts
- Date/time: Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025 — 5:30 p.m. PST
- Location: Riverside Christian School (Yakima) — game page above
- Home: Riverside Christian Crusaders (fans: 4)
- Away: Liberty Christian Patriots (fans: 5)
Why this one matters
The Patriots and Crusaders met earlier this year on Feb. 3, 2025, at Sunnyside Christian High School, a game Liberty Christian won, 52-17. Expect Liberty to try to replicate the balance and ball pressure they showed in that meeting while Riverside Christian will look for home-court energy and a different result.
Streaming and tickets
- Liberty Christian streaming: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/liberty-christian-school-richland-wa/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Riverside Christian streaming: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/riverside-christian-school-yakima-wa/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
(If either school is streaming, follow the NFHSNetwork links above for live coverage. No official ticketing link provided.)
Follow, pick and engage
Follow both teams on SBLive to support them and increase their fan counts: Riverside Christian — https://scorebooklive.com/washington/girls-basketball/teams/146956-riverside-christian-crusaders; Liberty Christian — https://scorebooklive.com/washington/girls-basketball/teams/147668-liberty-christian-patriots. Picks are open on the game page — https://scorebooklive.com/washington/girls-basketball/games/5873399-liberty-christian-vs-riverside-christian — and are just for fun. Fan totals and pick counts can change, so make your pick and check back for updates and live scoring.
For continued coverage, scores and story updates from the Yakima-area girls hoops scene, follow SBLive and the teams above.