Lexington visits Decatur Heritage Christian Academy in junior varsity showdown

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Lexington’s junior varsity Golden Bears travel to Decatur Heritage Christian Academy for a Thursday afternoon matchup at Decatur Heritage Christian Academy in Decatur.

Date/time: Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 — 4:30 p.m. Central time

Location: Decatur Heritage Christian Academy

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5852268-lexington-vs-decatur-heritage-christian-academy

Home team: Decatur Heritage Christian Academy Eagles (JV) — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/205375-decatur-heritage-christian-academy-eagles-jv

Away team: Lexington Golden Bears (JV) — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/205569-lexington-golden-bears-jv

This junior varsity meeting gives both programs a midweek chance to sharpen fundamentals and rotate younger players into live-game situations. There’s no recorded last meeting on file for this pairing, so expect coaches to use this as an opportunity to evaluate depth and matchups as the season heads into conference play.

Quick notes and schedules

Streaming: Both schools have NFHS Network pages where games and highlights are often posted — Decatur Heritage Christian Academy NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/decatur-heritage-christian-academy-decatur-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Lexington NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/lexington-high-school-lexington-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

What’s next: Decatur Heritage Christian Academy travels to St. John Paul II on Monday, Jan. 12 (4:30 p.m. Central). Lexington’s next game is Saturday, Jan. 10 at Central — Florence, 5:45 p.m. Central.

Fan engagement

Right now SBLive shows small follower and pick counts for these programs — Lexington has 2 fans and both teams have 0 picks logged. Those numbers can change quickly; follow the teams on SBLive and make a pick if you want to show support. Picks are for fun and fan engagement and do not affect any projected win chances.

Follow the game page and both team pages on SBLive for lineup updates, final scores and postgame coverage: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5852268-lexington-vs-decatur-heritian-christian-academy, https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/205375-decatur-heritage-christian-academy-eagles-jv, https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/205569-lexington-golden-bears-jv

Be sure to check the NFHS Network links above if you plan to stream; availability varies by school and may change leading up to game time.