Newark Memorial at American — High school basketball preview (Jan. 6, 2026)

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Newark Memorial travels to American for a Tri-City League showdown on Tuesday, Jan. 6.

  • When: Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 — 4 p.m. PT (7 p.m. ET)

  • Where: American High School (Fremont, Calif.)

The Newark Memorial Cougars head into Fremont to face the American Eagles in what should be an early-season check for both programs. American comes in with early wins and will try to protect home court at American High School, while Newark Memorial will look to even its ledger and get on track in league play.

No recent meeting is listed in the game notes, so this matchup could establish a new season storyline between the two Bay Area rivals. Fans can follow both teams on SBLive for roster updates and in-season coverage.

Streaming and ticketing

  • American Eagles NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/american-high-school-fremont-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Newark Memorial NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/newark-memorial-high-school-newark-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(If a live stream is available through those NFHS Network pages, check there for subscription and viewing details.)

Follow and pick’em

  • Current SBLive fans: American (1), Newark Memorial (4). Current picks: American (0), Newark Memorial (0).

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Stay tuned to the game page for live scoring, updates and more as kickoff approaches.