Riverbank at Ponderosa — girls basketball preview (Friday, Dec. 19)

Patterson High School -

Game details

• What: Riverbank Bruins at Ponderosa Bruins (girls basketball)

• When: Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, at 3:45 p.m. PST

• Where: Patterson High School (Patterson, Calif.)

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/6030070-riverbank-vs-ponderosa

• Home team: Ponderosa Bruins — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/155288-ponderosa-bruins

• Away team: Riverbank Bruins — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/159664-riverbank-bruins

Why this matters

Two Bruins programs square off in what figures to be a physical, neighborhood rivalry game in Patterson. Both teams will be looking to dial in rotations and momentum with holiday tournaments and league play on the horizon. Ponderosa and Riverbank both have followings on ScorebookLive — Riverbank currently lists 3 fans and Ponderosa 1 on their team pages — but those numbers can change. Follow the teams on ScorebookLive to boost their fan counts and stay updated on lineup news and live scoring.

Streaming and related links

• Ponderosa High School NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ponderosa-high-school-shingle-springs-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Riverbank High School NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/riverbank-high-school-riverbank-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: No ticketing link provided on the game page. If a livestream is available, use the NFHS Network links above.

Quick looks ahead

• Ponderosa’s next game: Ponderosa at Patterson, Saturday, Dec. 20, 2:00 p.m. — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/6030060-ponderosa-vs-patterson

• Riverbank’s next game: Los Banos at Riverbank, Saturday, Dec. 20, 11:00 a.m. — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/6029864-los-banos-vs-riverbank

Fan action (for fun)

Make a pick on ScorebookLive for the team you want to see win — picks are for fan engagement and are not related to any win-chance projections. Numbers on team pages (fans, picks, etc.) may change leading up to game time, so follow the Riverbank and Ponderosa pages to get the latest updates and help your program grow.

Follow live coverage and check the game page for updates as kickoff approaches.