84
Northwood
Northwood Timberwolves
North
5-0 Overall • Away
Final
11
Sage Hill
Sage Hill Lightning
SAGE
2-21 Overall • Home
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Northwood at Sage Hill — JV basketball preview (Jan. 9, 2026)

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Northwood Timberwolves travel to Sage Hill Lightning on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, for a league matchup at Sage Hill. Tip is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Pacific at the Lightning’s home gym. Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5492932-northwood-vs-sage-hill

Game details

  • When: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 — 4:30 p.m. PT

  • Where: Sage Hill (home team)

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5492932-northwood-vs-sage-hill

  • Home: Sage Hill Lightning — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/207858-sage-hill-lightning-jv

  • Away: Northwood Timberwolves — https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/156637-northwood-timberwolves-jv

What to watch

The Timberwolves and Lightning meet with recent history favoring Northwood — the teams last played on Jan. 10, 2025, at Northwood HS, where Northwood posted a 71-28 win (full recap: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/4482144-northwood-vs-sage-hill). Expect Sage Hill to push for a stronger showing at home; both programs have matchups coming up next week (Sage Hill at Laguna Beach and St. Margaret’s at Northwood on Jan. 13, 2026).

Weather and local notes

  • Weather location listed: Newport Beach, Calif. — check local conditions closer to tip-off.

Streaming and tickets

  • Sage Hill NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/sage-hill-high-school-newport-coast-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Northwood NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/northwood-high-school-irvine-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Follow and engage

Follow both teams on SBLive to get updates and increase their fan counts: following helps SBLive surface more coverage. Make your pick for fun on the game page — picks are for fan engagement only and are not tied to win projections. Numbers, streaming links and pick counts may change, so check the game page for the latest information: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5492932-northwood-vs-sage-hill

Come out and support your team — or tune in via NFHS — and keep an eye on SBLive for in-game updates and final scores.