'Pick 'Em' Challenge: CIF California Regional Boys Basketball first round

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High School on SI playoff Pick 'Em
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High School on SI, powered SBLive Sports, is taking its engagement to new heights.

Welcome to the March Madness of high school basketball with the Playoff Pick 'Em challenge, which allows users to guess the winner of each game in each round of the upcoming 2025 CIF California Regional boys basketball tournament.

First-round play begins Tuesday for Divisions 1-5 and for the Open Division on Wednesday

The Pick 'Em is accessible in every division including Division 6 which only takes place in Northern California.

Once you've locked in your picks, simply save your selections and wait to see where you sit on the Pick 'Em leaderboard at the end of each round.

All that's required is a FREE signup on scorebooklive.com or by downloading the SBLive Sports app.

Once you've registered, click the division(s) below that you are interested in predicting. Good luck!!

PLAYOFF PICK 'EM

BOYS DIVISIONS: OPEN | D1 | D2 | D3 | D4 |D5 | D6


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Mitch Stephens
MITCH STEPHENS

Mitch Stephens is a senior editor at SBLive Sports for California, a state he's covered high school sports since 1984. He won multiple CNPA and CPSWA writing awards with the Contra Costa Times, San Francisco Chronicle and MaxPreps.com before joining the SBLive staff in 2022. He's covered the beat nationally since 2007, profiling such athletes as Derrick Henry, Paige Bueckers, Patrick Mahomes, Sabrina Ionescu, Jayson Tatum, Chiney Ogwumike, Jeremy Lin and Najee Harris as preps. You can reach him at mitch@scorebooklive.com.

Tarek Fattal, SBLive Sports
TAREK FATTAL

Tarek Fattal has been covering high school sports since 2015 in Southern California and primarily in Los Angeles, covering notable athletes such as Bronny James, Kayvon Thibodeaux and Alyssa Thompson. He was with the LA Daily News for eight years, which included being the beat reporter for the UCLA men's basketball team. Tarek can be seen on TV regularly on CBS/KCAL as a sports analyst with Jim Hill.