New Castle at Greenfield-Central preview: Cougars host Trojans on Jan. 16 in Greenfield, Ind.

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New Castle visits Greenfield-Central on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, for a nonconference boys basketball game at Greenfield-Central High School in Greenfield, Ind. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Eastern. Follow the official SBLive game page for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/games/6098793-new-castle-vs-greenfieldcentral

Quick facts

When: Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 — 7:30 p.m. Eastern

Where: Greenfield-Central High School, Greenfield, Ind.

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/games/6098793-new-castle-vs-greenfieldcentral

Home: Greenfield-Central Cougars — https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/teams/57225-greenfieldcentral-cougars (fans: 12)

Away: New Castle Trojans — https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/teams/60385-new-castle-trojans (fans: 10)

Records: both teams listed at 0-0 in the SBLive entry

Game context

The Cougars and Trojans renew a series that last met Jan. 17, 2025, when Greenfield-Central beat New Castle 72-50 at New Castle (game recap: https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/games/5054136-greenfieldcentral-vs-new-castle). Expect Greenfield-Central to lean on a familiar home-court edge as the teams open this portion of the schedule.

Streaming and ticketing

Greenfield-Central NFHS Network stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/greenfieldcentral-high-school-greenfield-in/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

New Castle NFHS Network stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/new-castle-high-school-new-castle-in/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

No ticket link is provided in the game entry. Use the SBLive game page above for the latest pregame notes, start times and any updates.

Fan engagement

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Preview notes

Greenfield-Central enters with home-court advantage and the confidence of a 72-50 win in the last meeting.

New Castle will look for answers after that loss and to keep the rivalry competitive.

Stay tuned to the SBLive game page for live updates and final scores: https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/games/6098793-new-castle-vs-greenfieldcentral