Rancho Cucamonga
Rancho Cucamonga Cougars
RCHS
2-1 Overall • Away
     
      
Upland
Upland Highlanders/Scots
UPLAN
2-3 Overall • Home
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Rancho Cucamonga at Upland — High school basketball preview (Jan. 8, 2026)

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Rancho Cucamonga Cougars travel to Upland to meet the Highlanders/Scots on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 3:15 p.m. Pacific at Upland (game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5469488-rancho-cucamonga-vs-upland). This is a league meeting that pits Rancho Cucamonga (away) against host Upland (home).

Quick notes

  • When: Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 — 3:15 p.m. Pacific

  • Where: Upland (home team: Upland Highlanders/Scots) — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/161510-upland-highlandersscots-fr

  • Visitor: Rancho Cucamonga Cougars — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/154153-rancho-cucamonga-cougars-fr

  • Game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5469488-rancho-cucamonga-vs-upland

Storyline and context

There’s no recent meeting information listed for this matchup, so fans can expect a fresh slate when the Cougars and Highlanders/Scots square off. Both programs have league schedules heating up — Rancho Cucamonga returns to league play next Tuesday at Los Osos, while Upland’s next test is at Damien on Tuesday, Jan. 13. (See each team’s next-game links on their SBLive pages.)

Streaming and ticketing

  • Watch/stream info: Both programs use NFHS Network for coverage. Upland’s NFHS page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/upland-high-school-upland-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Rancho Cucamonga’s NFHS page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/rancho-cucamonga-high-school-rancho-cucamonga-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(There is no ticketing link provided on the game listing.)

Fan engagement — follow and make picks

Help your team by following them on SBLive. Current SBLive counts: Upland fans — 0; Rancho Cucamonga fans — 1. Picks for this game on SBLive are 0 for both teams right now. Picks are for fun and help drive fan engagement — they do not affect win projections. SBLive win_chance projections and fan numbers can change throughout the week, so follow the teams you want to support and make your pick to show your backing.

Follow these links to keep up with the action:

  • Game: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5469488-rancho-cucamonga-vs-upland

  • Upland Highlanders/Scots: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/161510-upland-highlandersscots-fr

  • Rancho Cucamonga Cougars: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/154153-rancho-cucamonga-cougars-fr

Check back on SBLive for updates, lineups and live scoring as tip-off approaches.