North Stars at Liberty Patriots — Dec. 26, 2025, 6:30 p.m. PT at Liberty HS (Bakersfield)

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Liberty Patriots host the North Stars on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. PT at Liberty High School in Bakersfield. Both junior-varsity squads enter the matchup fresh — each team is listed at 0-0 — as they open their holiday schedules in what shapes up as an early-season test for depth and chemistry.

Quick facts

Game: [North Stars at Liberty Patriots] (https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/6003273-north-vs-liberty)

Date/time: Friday, Dec. 26, 2025 — 6:30 p.m. PT (local time)

Location: Liberty HS — Bakersfield

Home: [Liberty Patriots] (https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156969-liberty-patriots-jv) (0-0)

Away: [North Stars] (https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156980-north-stars-jv) (0-0)

Fans listed on SBLive: Liberty 0, North 1

Picks on SBLive: 0 for both teams

A few notes

There is no previous meeting listed on the game record, so this appears to be an early encounter between these squads on the 2025-26 slate.

Both programs have follow-up games Saturday, Dec. 27. Liberty plays East Bakersfield at 2:45 p.m. (see their next game on SBLive), while North hosts Bakersfield at 5:15 p.m. — quick turnarounds that could make depth a factor.

Streaming and tickets

Fans can check team NFHS Network pages for possible live streams or replays:

Liberty NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/liberty-high-school-bakersfield-bakersfield-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

North NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/north-high-school-bakersfield-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: availability and access may require an NFHS subscription or school-specific streaming arrangements.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to stay updated and help grow their fan counts: [Liberty Patriots] (https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156969-liberty-patriots-jv)

[North Stars] (https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156980-north-stars-jv). Make picks on the game page for fun: [Game page — North at Liberty] (https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/6003273-north-vs-liberty). Picks are for fan engagement and do not affect any win projections; SBLive follower and pick counts can change, so follow the teams and make picks for the squad you want to see win.

Stay tuned to SBLive for updates, box scores and live coverage links as they become available.