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Independence Falcons host Highland Scots in nonleague girls basketball game, Jan. 30 in Bakersfield

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Independence High School’s Falcons will host the Highland Scots in a nonleague girls basketball matchup Friday, Jan. 30, at 5:15 p.m. PST at Independence High School in Bakersfield. Fans can find the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5524465-highland-vs-independence

Both programs will look to sharpen their rosters as the second half of the season ramps up. The teams last met on Jan. 26, 2023, at Highland — see the previous meeting here: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/2406832-highland-vs-independence

Quick facts

  • Date/time: Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 — 5:15 p.m. PST

  • Location: Independence High School — Bakersfield, Calif.

  • Home: Independence Falcons — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/156960-independence-falcons-jv

  • Away: Highland Scots — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/514132-highland-scots-jv

  • Last meeting (completed): Jan. 26, 2023 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/2406832-highland-vs-independence

  • Next scheduled games: Independence vs. Bakersfield Christian (Feb. 4, 2026) — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5934023-bakersfield-christian-vs-independence; Highland at Garces Memorial (Feb. 2, 2026) — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5521323-highland-vs-garces-memorial

Streaming and ticketing

  • Each school has an NFHS Network page that may carry varsity events; check these pages for possible streams and ticket options:

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

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

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to stay updated and help grow fan counts: Independence — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/156960-independence-falcons-jv; Highland — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/514132-highland-scots-jv. Fans can also make picks on SBLive for fun — picks are for engagement only and don’t reflect any win-chance projections. Numbers and streaming availability may change, so follow the teams and check the game page for the latest updates: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5524465-highland-vs-independence.