Hokes Bluff hosts Southside on Friday — 5 p.m. Central
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Hokes Bluff will host Southside in a nonleague high school boys basketball matchup on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. Tip is at 5 p.m. Central at Hokes Bluff High School. Fans can find full game information on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5760621-southside-vs-hokes-bluff
Game details
- Matchup: Hokes Bluff Eagles vs. Southside Panthers
- When: Friday, Nov. 21, 2025 — 5 p.m. Central
- Where: Hokes Bluff High School (home for Hokes Bluff)
- SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5760621-southside-vs-hokes-bluff
Why this matters
The Eagles and Panthers renew a recent rivalry — Hokes Bluff edged Southside 43-38 in their last meeting on Jan. 17, 2025. Both programs will be looking for early-season momentum; this nonleague test gives each team a chance to sharpen rotations and set a tone for the weeks ahead.
Streaming and coverage
- Watch/stream info: Both schools have NFHS Network pages where team broadcasts and highlights are often posted:
- Hokes Bluff NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/hokes-bluff-high-school-hoke-bluff-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Southside NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/southsidegadsden-high-school-southside-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
Note: SBLive links above are the best place to track pregame updates, and streaming availability may change based on each school’s NFHS Network schedule.
Looking ahead & fan engagement
- Hokes Bluff next: at Sand Rock on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025 (tip expected 5 p.m. Central) — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5760719-hokes-bluff-vs-sand-rock
- Southside next: Etowah at Southside on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025 (tip expected 5 p.m. Central) — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5844087-etowah-vs-southside
SBLive note: You can follow each team on SBLive to get updates and help grow their fan counts (Hokes Bluff currently has 2 registered fans, Southside has 3). Fans can also make picks on the SBLive platform — picks are for fun and engagement and are not tied to any win-chance projections. These numbers and streaming availability may change, so follow the teams you care about and make your pick to show support.
See you Friday night — expect a competitive nonleague clash between the Eagles and Panthers.