Grissom at Huntsville — Nonleague matchup set for Jan. 9 at Crimson Panther Arena

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Grissom travels to Huntsville on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, to face the Huntsville Panthers at Crimson Panther Arena. Tipoff is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Central. Full game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5696257-grissom-vs-huntsville

Quick look

Matchup: Grissom Tigers at Huntsville Panthers

When: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 — 4:30 p.m. Central

Where: Crimson Panther Arena (Huntsville, Ala.)

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5696257-grissom-vs-huntsville

Huntsville team page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/156579-huntsville-panthers-jv

Grissom team page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/156602-grissom-tigers-jv

Why this matters

These two Huntsville-area programs meet in a nonleague test that should give both teams a midseason measuring stick. The last time they played, Huntsville posted a 71-48 win on Jan. 27, 2023, at Huntsville High School — see that game recap here: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/2296121-grissom-vs-huntsville. Expect intensity on both ends as each staff looks to tighten rotations ahead of the stretch run.

Streaming and tickets

Streaming: Fans can check NFHS Network coverage and team streaming pages for details — Huntsville: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/huntsville-high-school-huntsville-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Grissom: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/grissom-high-school-huntsville-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive. Only use the links above for official streaming info.

Tickets: No ticket links provided. Check the teams’ SBLive pages or school athletics sites for admission details.

Fan notes & engagement

Huntsville currently has 4 fans following on SBLive and Grissom has 3 — these counts can change, and growing your fan count helps visibility. Picks for this game are open for fun on the game page; both teams show 0 picks so far. Remember: picks are for fan engagement only and are not tied to win projections. Numbers may change — follow the teams and make a pick if you want to back the team you want to see win.

Extra scheduling notes

Huntsville’s next game: at Mars Hill Bible on Jan. 13, 2026 — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5917413-huntsville-vs-mars-hill-bible

Grissom’s next game: at Sparkman on Jan. 13, 2026 — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5844283-grissom-vs-sparkman

Check local weather and the links above before you go. Follow both teams on SBLive for updates and live scoring throughout the week.