Northridge at Central — Tuscaloosa: Friday, Dec. 12 at 5 p.m. Central

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Northridge travels to Central — Tuscaloosa on Friday, Dec. 12, for a nonleague boys basketball game at Central High School in Tuscaloosa. Tip is scheduled for 5 p.m. Central. Follow the matchup on SBLive: game page — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5811941-northridge-vs-central-tuscaloosa

What to know

• Teams: Northridge Jaguars (away) — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/161433-northridge-jaguars-jv

• Home: Central — Tuscaloosa Falcons — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/161427-central-tuscaloosa-falcons-jv

• Date/time: Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 — 5 p.m. Central (local time in Tuscaloosa)

• Location: Central High School, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Last meeting and storyline

The teams last met on Dec. 6, 2024, when Northridge posted a 67-17 win at Central. That result gives the Jaguars a recent edge heading into Friday’s rematch. Fans watching for adjustments and bounce-back efforts should tune in early — nonleague matchups like this often shape momentum heading into holiday tournaments.

Streaming and tickets

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

• Central — Tuscaloosa NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/central-high-school-tuscaloosa-tuscaloosa-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(There is no ticket link listed on the SBLive game page. Check the NFHS Network links above for possible streaming access; local ticketing is typically handled by the host school.)

Fan notes and how you can engage

• Follow the teams on SBLive to get updates and help grow their fan counts: Northridge — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/161433-northridge-jaguars-jv; Central — Tuscaloosa — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/161427-central-tuscaloosa-falcons-jv

• Make your pick on the SBLive game page for fun: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5811941-northridge-vs-central-tuscaloosa

SBLive picks and fan counts are for engagement and may change. Picks are just for fun and are not tied to any win projections. Following teams on SBLive increases their fan counts and helps our coverage — so pick the team you want to see win and join the conversation.

Weather

The game is in Tuscaloosa; check local forecasts before you head out. SBLive will update links and coverage if streaming or schedule details change.