Bakersfield
Bakersfield Drillers
BAKE
4-0 Overall • Away
     
      
Liberty
Liberty Patriots
LIBE
0-0 Overall • Home
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Bakersfield Drillers at Liberty Patriots — nonleague showdown at Highland HS on Jan. 3

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Saturday’s nonleague matchup: Bakersfield at Liberty

  • What: Bakersfield Drillers at Liberty Patriots (nonleague basketball)

  • When: Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, at 11:45 a.m. PT

  • Where: Highland High School — Bakersfield

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/6029746-bakersfield-vs-liberty

  • Liberty Patriots: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156968-liberty-patriots-fr

  • Bakersfield Drillers: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156915-bakersfield-drillers-fr

Overview

The Bakersfield Drillers travel across town to Highland High to take on the Liberty Patriots in a Saturday morning nonleague clash. Both teams are looking to sharpen their rotations and build momentum as they approach league play; Liberty’s next scheduled game is Wednesday, Jan. 7, at Independence, while the Drillers head to Clovis North on Tuesday, Jan. 6.

Notes and context

  • There’s no recent meeting data available between these two programs in the game details provided.

  • Fan counts and picks on SBLive are currently listed at 0 for both teams. Those numbers can change quickly — follow your team and make a pick to help boost the fan community. Picks are for fun and separate from any projections.

Streaming / how to watch

  • Each school lists an NFHS Network page that may carry their games: Liberty on NFHS (https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/liberty-high-school-bakersfield-bakersfield-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive) and Bakersfield on NFHS (https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/bakersfield-high-school-bakersfield-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive). If you plan to stream, check those links before game time for availability.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive and make your pick on the game page (https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/6029746-bakersfield-vs-liberty) — picks are a fun way to show support and grow the fan counts. Numbers and availability may change, so check back for updates and follow the teams you want to see win.