Cleveland Panthers at J.B. Pennington Tigers — Jan. 23, 5 p.m. Central

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Cleveland (Panthers) visits J.B. Pennington (Tigers) on Friday, Jan. 23, for a key area matchup in Blountsville. Tip is set for 5 p.m. Central at J.B. Pennington High School. Follow the official game page for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/6114627-cleveland-vs-jb-pennington

Game snapshot

• Date/time: Friday, Jan. 23, 2026 — 5 p.m. Central

• Location: J.B. Pennington High School, Blountsville, Ala.

• Home: J.B. Pennington Tigers — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/153685-jb-pennington-tigers (fans: 9)

• Away: Cleveland Panthers — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/153673-cleveland-panthers (fans: 13)

Last meeting

The teams last met on Nov. 10, 2025, when Cleveland rolled to a 67-33 victory. Expect the Tigers to hunt for a response at home Friday night.

Streaming and tickets

• Both schools list NFHS Network pages for streaming: J.B. Pennington — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/pennington-high-school-blountsville-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Cleveland — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/cleveland-high-school-cleveland-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• No additional ticket links were provided. Check the game page above for late updates.

What to watch and next steps

• Momentum: Cleveland enters having won the last meeting handily; the Tigers will look to flip the script on their home floor.

• Quick look ahead: J.B. Pennington hosts Southeastern on Tuesday, Jan. 27 (6:30 p.m. Central); Cleveland hosts Woodville on Monday, Jan. 26 (7 p.m. Central).

Follow and engage on SBLive

Follow both teams on SBLive to get live updates and boost their fan counts: J.B. Pennington — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/153685-jb-pennington-tigers; Cleveland — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/153673-cleveland-panthers. Make your picks on ScorebookLive — picks are for fun and help fan engagement. Note: follower and pick numbers may change; follow the teams and make picks for the team you want to see win.