Gardendale at Calera preview: Friday, Nov. 14 — 7:30 p.m. Central
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Gardendale visits Calera on Friday, Nov. 14, for a Friday night showdown at Calera High School. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Central. Follow the official game page on SBLive for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5737384-gardendale-vs-calera
Both teams bring familiarity to this meeting: the Gardendale Rockets (https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/156690-gardendale-rockets) and the Calera Eagles (https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/160674-calera-eagles) last met Dec. 27, 2024, at Gardendale High School in a two-point game — Gardendale edged Calera 63-61 (full recap and box score: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/4903153-calera-vs-gardendale). Expect another competitive matchup: the Rockets and Eagles know each other well after that tight finish.
Quick game details
- What: Gardendale Rockets at Calera Eagles
- When: Friday, Nov. 14, 2025 — 7:30 p.m. Central
- Where: Calera High School (Calera, Ala.)
- SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5737384-gardendale-vs-calera
- Gardendale Rockets page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/156690-gardendale-rockets
- Calera Eagles page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/160674-calera-eagles
Streaming and tickets
Both schools list NFHS Network pages that commonly carry high school basketball streams — check these for live video if available: Gardendale — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/gardendale-high-school-gardendale-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Calera — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/calera-high-school-calera-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive. No dedicated ticketing link was provided; check the SBLive game page and the schools’ sites for ticket information closer to tipoff.
Worth noting
- The last meeting was a two-point game (Gardendale 63, Calera 61), so this rematch carries some revenge and rivalry juice into November.
- SBLive follower counts on the teams’ pages: Gardendale — 20 fans; Calera — 11 fans. Picks for this matchup currently show 0 for both sides. These figures can change — follow the teams on SBLive to boost fan counts and join the pick’em fun.
- Weather details for Calera were not provided in the game listing; check local forecasts if you’re planning to travel.
What’s next
- Calera’s next game after this is at Thompson on Nov. 18 (listed 5 p.m. PST; that’s 7 p.m. Central).
- Gardendale’s next game after this is at McAdory on Nov. 17 (listed 5 p.m. PST; that’s 7 p.m. Central).
Get involved
Follow both teams on SBLive, keep an eye on the game page for live updates, and make your pick — picks are for fan engagement only and do not affect any win projections. Win-chance projections and follower/pick counts may change as the season progresses, so check back often and make your voice heard.