Center Point Eagles at Shelby County Wildcats preview — Friday, Dec. 12

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Center Point travels to Shelby County on Friday, Dec. 12, for a nonleague matchup that tips at 5:15 p.m. Central. The game will be played in Columbiana, Ala.; find the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5722714-center-point-vs-shelby-county

Quick look

• Matchup: Center Point Eagles at Shelby County Wildcats

• Center Point: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/156682-center-point-eagles-jv

• Shelby County: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/160695-shelby-county-wildcats-jv

• Date/time: Friday, Dec. 12 — 5:15 p.m. Central

• Location: Columbiana, Ala.

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5722714-center-point-vs-shelby-county

What to watch

These two programs last met Nov. 18, when Center Point topped Shelby County, 36-23. That recent meeting (full recap and box score) is here: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5766382-shelby-county-vs-center-point. Expect both teams to lean on their defense and guard play in what should be a physical, low-possession game.

Streaming and coverage

• Shelby County NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/shelby-county-high-school-columbiana-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Center Point NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/center-point-high-school-birmingham-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: only available streaming links are listed above. Check the SBLive game page for any last-minute updates.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to increase their fan counts and get alerts: follow Center Point (https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/156682-center-point-eagles-jv) and Shelby County (https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/160695-shelby-county-wildcats-jv). Fans can also make picks on the game — picks are for fun and do not affect any win projections. Current SBLive fan and pick counts are shown on each team’s page and may change leading up to tip.

See you Friday night — and don’t forget to check the SBLive game link for real-time updates and final box score: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5722714-center-point-vs-shelby-county.