Downey Knights at Whitney Wildcats — Friday, Jan. 2 in Rocklin

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Downey Knights visit Whitney Wildcats on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026, at 4 p.m. PT at Whitney High School in Rocklin. Both teams enter the game early in the season at 0-0. Fans can find the full game page on SBLive for live updates and links: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5903486-downey-vs-whitney

Quick facts

• Who: Downey Knights at Whitney Wildcats

• When: Friday, Jan. 2, 2026 — 4 p.m. PT

• Where: Whitney High School — Rocklin

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5903486-downey-vs-whitney

• Whitney Wildcats on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/159732-whitney-wildcats-fr (fans: 1)

• Downey Knights on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/158216-downey-knights-fr (fans: 0)

Notes and context

• There’s no recent meeting on file between these programs. With both teams at 0-0, Friday’s matchup is an early-season chance to set a tone.

• Whitney’s next game on SBLive: Whitney at Davis, Monday, Jan. 5 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5847685-whitney-vs-davis

• Downey’s next game on SBLive: Downey at Antelope, Saturday, Jan. 3 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5768845-downey-vs-antelope

Streaming and tickets

• Live-stream options may be available through each school’s NFHS Network channel:

• Whitney NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/whitney-high-school-rocklin-rocklin-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Downey NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/thomas-downey-high-school-modesto-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• No ticketing links are listed on the game page; check the host school for on-site ticket information.

Get involved — follow and make picks

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For the latest updates, live scoring and rosters, keep this game bookmarked: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5903486-downey-vs-whitney