Hilmar at Escalon — JV boys basketball preview, Jan. 9, 2026
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Hilmar travels to Escalon for a Tri-County meeting on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. Tip-off is scheduled for 4 p.m. PT at Escalon High School.
Game details
- When: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at 4 p.m. PT
- Where: Escalon High School — Escalon, Calif.
- Home: Escalon Cougars (JV) (SBLive fans: 2)
- Away: Hilmar Yellowjackets (JV) (SBLive fans: 1)
What to watch
With league play settling in, Friday’s matchup gives both programs a mid-January measuring stick. There’s no SBLive record data listed for this matchup, so check each team’s SBLive page for the latest roster and stats. Neither program’s last meeting is listed for this game preview, so this one could set a tone for the stretch run.
Streaming and tickets
- Escalon and Hilmar both list NFHS Network pages where games are commonly streamed: Escalon NFHS page — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/escalon-high-school-escalon-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Hilmar NFHS page — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/hilmar-high-school-hilmar-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- No separate ticketing links are provided; contact Escalon High School or the SBLive game page for updates.
What’s next
- Escalon returns home next Wednesday (Jan. 14) vs. Hughson — see the game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5565840-hughson-vs-escalon
- Hilmar is scheduled to host Sonora on Jan. 14 — game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5838931-sonora-vs-hilmar
Get involved
Follow the teams on SBLive to get real-time updates and help grow each program’s fan base. SBLive fan counts and pick’em numbers can change — follow your favorite team and make a pick on the SBLive game page (picks are for fun and not connected to win projections). For the official game listing and more details, visit the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5565833-hilmar-vs-escalon
Stay tuned to ScorebookLive for updates, lineups and live scoring as kickoff approaches.