Escalon at Hilmar: Cougars visit Yellowjackets on Friday, Jan. 30

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Escalon travels to Hilmar for a Central California league meeting on Friday, Jan. 30. Tip is set for 4 p.m. PST at Hilmar High School in Hilmar — fans can follow live updates on the game’s SBLive page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5838933-escalon-vs-hilmar

Game details

What: Escalon Cougars at Hilmar Yellowjackets (JV)

When: Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 — 4 p.m. PST

Where: Hilmar High School, Hilmar, Calif.

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5838933-escalon-vs-hilmar

Teams

Escalon Cougars — SBLive team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/155444-escalon-cougars-jv (Fans: 2)

Hilmar Yellowjackets — SBLive team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156474-hilmar-yellowjackets-jv (Fans: 1)

Notes and context

There is no previous meeting on file for this matchup in the game data provided.

Each program lists an NFHS Network school page that may carry a livestream; check these pages for possible video coverage:

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

Next games (as listed on SBLive):

Hilmar next: Hilmar at Sonora, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 5:30 p.m. — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5827040-hilmar-vs-sonora

Escalon next: Escalon at Hughson, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 5:30 p.m. — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5861417-escalon-vs-hughson

Fan engagement

Help your team by following them on SBLive — growing fan counts increases visibility. Right now Escalon has 2 fans and Hilmar has 1 fan on their SBLive team pages; these numbers can change. You can also make picks on SBLive for fun — picks are a fan engagement feature and are not tied to any win projections.

Why tune in

This is a chance to catch two Central Valley programs in a league showdown. With limited historical meeting data available, Friday’s game offers a fresh storyline and a preview of both teams’ midseason form heading into a quick turnaround on Tuesday.

Follow the action on SBLive and check the NFHS links above for possible livestream options. For the latest updates, follow the teams on their SBLive pages and make your picks to show support.