Brooks at Russellville — JV basketball preview (Jan. 5, 2026)

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Brooks Lions travel to Russellville to take on the Russellville Golden Tigers on Monday, Jan. 5. Tip is set for 4:30 p.m. Central at Russellville. Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5764743-brooks-vs-russellville

Game details

• Teams: Brooks Lions JV at Russellville Golden Tigers JV

• Date/time: Monday, Jan. 5, 2026 — 4:30 p.m. Central

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5764743-brooks-vs-russellville

What to watch

There’s no meeting history listed for these programs in the provided schedule, so Monday’s game is a fresh chapter. Both teams have upcoming follow-ups on Jan. 6 — Russellville at Jasper and Brooks at Hatton — making this a key tune-up before a busy week. Expect coaches to assess lineups and playing time as they prepare for the next stretch.

Streaming and tickets

• Russellville NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/russellville-high-school-russellville-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Brooks NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/brooks-high-school-killen-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Fan engagement

• Russellville fans: 6 on SBLive

• Brooks fans: 3 on SBLive

• Picks: 0 for each team

These numbers can change — follow the teams on SBLive to increase fan counts and make picks to show support. Picks are for fan engagement only and are not connected to any win projections. For more coverage, follow both teams’ SBLive pages and check back for updates, stats and postgame reaction.