The Heart of California is back and promises an exhilarating showcase of basketball talent and competition. This year, the event is set to bring the best of the best back to Fresno at the Save Mart Center, featuring a lineup of top-ranked players from across the country going head-to-head against local teams.

Prolific Prep will kick off the action with a thrilling matchup against Bella Vista of Arizona. Prolific Prep will be showcasing their standout talents, including the nationally ranked #3 Darryn Peterson (2025), #77 Winter Grady (2025), #6 Gabe Nesmith (2027), and #16 Obinna Ekezie (2027).

The event will also see exciting games between other local teams, such as Clovis North versus Sac High, Buchanan versus Fremont Oakland, Central versus Sunnyside, Sanger versus McLane, Bullard versus Fresno Christian, and McFarland versus Mendota.