Perris at Hillcrest: Girls basketball preview — Friday, Jan. 23, 2026

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Perris visits Hillcrest in a nonleague girls basketball game on Friday, Jan. 23. Tip is scheduled for 4 p.m. PT at Hillcrest High School in Riverside, Calif. Fans can find the game page on SBLive for lineups and live updates: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5440535-perris-vs-hillcrest

Teams

Hillcrest Trojans — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/486038-hillcrest-trojans-jv

Perris Panthers — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/159128-perris-panthers-jv

Why this matters

These Riverside County neighbors meet as both programs look to sharpen their midseason form. Their most recent meeting came nearly a year earlier — Hillcrest and Perris met at Hillcrest HS on Jan. 7, 2025 (game details: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/4349713-perris-vs-hillcrest). That game is a useful recent reference for coaches and fans scouting matchups and rotations.

Streaming and tickets

Several games in this area stream on NFHS Network; both schools list NFHS pages that may carry the broadcast — Hillcrest: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/hillcrest-high-school-riverside-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Perris: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/perris-high-school-perris-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

No SBLive ticket links are listed for this game. Check the Hillcrest athletics site or the SBLive game page above for any last-minute updates.

Notes for fans

Follow both teams on SBLive to get roster updates, alerts and to help grow each program’s fan count. While SBLive offers fan picks for engagement, picks are just for fun and are not tied to any win projections — those numbers can change, so make your pick for the team you want to see win. For real-time coverage, bookmark the game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5440535-perris-vs-hillcrest

Stay tuned to SBLive for pregame updates, final rosters and in-game scoring.