Section at North Sand Mountain — Girls basketball preview (Jan. 16, 2026)
North Sand Mountain -
Section visits North Sand Mountain in Higdon, Ala., on Friday, Jan. 16. Tip is scheduled for 4 p.m. CT at North Sand Mountain with the girls matchup streamed or archived through each school’s NFHS Network page when available. Full game information is on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5560334-section-vs-north-sand-mountain
Quick facts
- Date/time: Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 — 4 p.m. CT
- Location: Higdon, Ala. (North Sand Mountain)
- Home: North Sand Mountain Bison — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/teams/205637-north-sand-mountain-bison-jv
- Away: Section Lions — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/teams/205740-section-lions-jv
- Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5560334-section-vs-north-sand-mountain
- Last meeting: Jan. 10, 2025 — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/4627516-north-sand-mountain-vs-section
Notes and streaming
- Both programs have NFHS Network pages where this game may be streamed or archived:
- North Sand Mountain NFHS page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/north-sand-mountain-high-school-higdon-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Section NFHS page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/section-high-school-section-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- No ticketing information is listed on the SBLive game page; check the host school’s athletic site or contact the athletic office for admissions details.
Fan engagement (SBLive)
- On SBLive, both teams currently show 0 fans and 0 picks. Those numbers can change — follow the teams and make a pick if you want to show support. Picks are for fun and fan engagement and do not affect any win projections or outcomes.
Why this matters
This mid-January matchup gives both squads a chance to sharpen their league play heading into the second half of the season. Fans who want alerts, more coverage and postgame updates should follow the team pages above and check the game page for live updates.
Follow both teams on SBLive and make your pick to show support — and remember, those fan and pick counts may change as other fans get involved.