Gadsden City hosts Fort Payne on Friday, Jan. 9 — Titans, Wildcats meet in Gadsden

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Gadsden City will host Fort Payne on Friday, Jan. 9, at 4:30 p.m. Central in a league matchup at Gadsden, Ala. The Titans are the home team; Fort Payne travels in looking for a road statement. Full game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5748718-fort-payne-vs-gadsden-city

Why this one matters

When: Friday, Jan. 9 at 4:30 p.m. Central (local time in Gadsden, Ala.)

Where: Gadsden, Ala. — home court for the Gadsden City Titans

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5748718-fort-payne-vs-gadsden-city

Home: Gadsden City Titans — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/155879-gadsden-city-titans-jv

Away: Fort Payne Wildcats — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/155687-fort-payne-wildcats-jv

Last meeting and context

The teams last met on Jan. 10, 2025 — see the recap and box score on the previous matchup here: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/4788331-gadsden-city-vs-fort-payne. Expect coaches to lean on what they learned from that meeting as they jockey for position in league play.

Streaming and tickets

Live stream options: Both programs list NFHS Network pages where games are often available for viewing:

Gadsden City NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/gadsden-city-high-school-gadsden-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Fort Payne NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/fort-payne-high-school-fort-payne-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Notes and what’s next

Weather: Game is in Gadsden, Ala. (indoor gym). No outdoor-weather details are provided on the game page.

Next scheduled games (subject to change):

Gadsden City — next: Plainview at Gadsden City (Jan. 10) — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5748298-plainview-vs-gadsden-city

Fort Payne — next: Anniston at Fort Payne (Jan. 10) — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5939455-anniston-vs-fort-payne

Get involved: follow and make picks

Support both teams on ScorebookLive — every follow helps kids and boosts your team’s presence. Right now the SBLive fan counts show Fort Payne with 6 fans and Gadsden City with 5; picks on the game are currently at 0. These numbers can change — follow the teams and make your pick for fun to show support. (Picks are for fan engagement and are not tied to any win-projection.)

Follow live updates on the game page and check SBLive for lineup updates, final scores and postgame coverage: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5748718-fort-payne-vs-gadsden-city