Austin Black Bears at Ardmore Tigers — Girls JV preview (Monday, Dec. 22)

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Austin’s junior varsity Black Bears travel to Ardmore for a nonleague meeting Monday, Dec. 22, at 1:30 p.m. CST. The game is listed as an Ardmore home contest — fans can find full game details on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/6018190-austin-vs-ardmore.

Quick facts

Date/time: Monday, Dec. 22, 2025 — 1:30 p.m. CST

Location: Ardmore (home team: Ardmore Tigers)

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/6018190-austin-vs-ardmore

Home: Ardmore Tigers — SBLive team page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/teams/205246-ardmore-tigers-jv (Fans: 2)

Away: Austin Black Bears — SBLive team page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/teams/154800-austin-black-bears-jv (Fans: 4)

Preview

This nonleague matchup gives both programs a midwinter test as the holiday slate winds down. There’s no last-meeting history listed on the SBLive game page, so the result could set an early tone between these area programs. Ardmore will play at Priceville next on Jan. 9; Austin’s next scheduled game is at Bob Jones on Jan. 13 — links to those upcoming games are on each team’s SBLive page.

Streaming and coverage

Ardmore NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ardmore-high-school-ardmore-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Austin NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/austin-high-school-decatur-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

If a live stream is available through either school’s NFHS Network page, links are above. No ticketing information is listed on the SBLive game page.

Fan notes & engagement

Follow the teams on SBLive to get roster updates and alerts — small follow counts can change quickly (Ardmore fans: 2; Austin fans: 4). SBLive also offers a picks feature for fan engagement; picks are for fun and separate from any win projections. Numbers on SBLive (fans, picks and any win-chance projections) can change, so follow the teams you want to support and make your pick to show your colors.

Stay tuned to SBLive for any late updates, pregame notes and final lineup information as kickoff approaches.