Shelby County at Briarwood Christian — Girls JV preview (Thursday, Jan. 22)
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Shelby County travels to Briarwood Christian for a girls JV league game on Thursday, Jan. 22. Tip time is 5 p.m. Central at Briarwood Christian in Birmingham. See the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5878546-shelby-county-vs-briarwood-christian
Quick look
- Matchup: Briarwood Christian Lions (JV) (home) vs. Shelby County Wildcats (JV) (away)
- When: Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026 — 5 p.m. Central
- Where: Briarwood Christian (Birmingham)
- SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5878546-shelby-county-vs-briarwood-christian
Last meeting
The teams met earlier this month on Jan. 9, when Briarwood recorded a 27-9 victory. That result gives the Lions recent momentum heading into Thursday’s rematch.
Streaming and tickets
- Check the teams’ NFHS Network pages for possible streaming: Briarwood Christian — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/briarwood-christian-school-birmingham-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Shelby County — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/shelby-county-high-school-columbiana-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
Note: SBLive does not list specific ticketing for this game. Check the home team’s athletic department for ticket details and the NFHS links above for streaming availability.
Fan notes & engagement
- SBLive follower counts (may change): Briarwood Christian — 1 fan; Shelby County — 2 fans. Picks on the game page: 0 for each team. These numbers update as fans follow and make picks — follow the teams and make a pick to show support and increase engagement. Picks are for fan fun and are not tied to any win projections.
Weather
This game is scheduled in Birmingham; check local forecasts before heading out — the SBLive listing does not include a detailed weather forecast.
How to follow
- Follow both teams on SBLive to get updates and box scores: Briarwood Christian — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/teams/147794-briarwood-christian-lions-jv; Shelby County — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/teams/160698-shelby-county-wildcats-jv.
- Visit the game page for live updates: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5878546-shelby-county-vs-briarwood-christian
Get to the gym or tune in — Thursday’s rematch is a chance for Shelby County to respond and for Briarwood to build on its Jan. 9 win.