Austin at Fairview — Girls basketball preview (Dec. 18, 2025)

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Austin travels to Cullman to face Fairview on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. Tip is set for 6:30 p.m. CT at Fairview High School in Cullman, Ala. — catch the official game page on SBLive for lineups and live updates: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5893862-austin-vs-fairview

Quick look

• Who: Fairview Aggies (home) vs. Austin Black Bears (away)

• Fairview team page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/teams/154708-fairview-aggies

• Austin team page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/teams/154799-austin-black-bears

• When: Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025 — 6:30 p.m. CT

• Where: Fairview High School, Cullman, Ala.

Why this one matters

These two teams meet in a nonleague matchup that will give both squads a late-season test before holiday break. The schools last met Feb. 1, 2024 — see the box score and recap on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/3520244-fairview-vs-austin. This is a great chance for players to build momentum; fan counts on SBLive show Fairview with 11 fans and Austin with 10 — help grow those numbers by following your team.

Streaming and coverage

• Fairview and Austin both list NFHS Network pages where you can check for a live stream if the school elects to broadcast: Fairview NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/fairview-high-school-cullman-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Austin NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/austin-high-school-decatur-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Official SBLive game page (follow for live scoring and updates): https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5893862-austin-vs-fairview

Notes and fan actions

• Both teams have upcoming games after this matchup (listed on their SBLive pages) — Fairview next hosts Lee on Dec. 20, 2025 (https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5893875-lee-vs-fairview) and Austin travels to Lee on Dec. 19, 2025 (https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5797911-austin-vs-lee).

• Want to support your team? Follow them on SBLive and make a pick on the game — picks are for fan engagement and fun only and do not reflect any official win projections. Numbers such as fan counts and picks can change, so follow your favorite team to boost their fan total and make your voice heard.

Stay tuned to SBLive for pregame updates, final rosters and live scoring from Cullman.