Palmer Panthers at John J. Duggan Academy — JV boys basketball preview (Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026)

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Palmer’s junior varsity team travels to John J. Duggan Academy on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, for a nonleague matchup at Duggan High School in Massachusetts. Tipoff is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. EST. Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/5601581-palmer-vs-john-j-duggan-academy

Game details

Teams: Palmer Panthers (away) at John J. Duggan Academy (home)

Date/time: Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 — 5:30 p.m. EST

Location: Duggan High School (Massachusetts)

SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/5601581-palmer-vs-john-j-duggan-academy

Team pages: Palmer Panthers — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/176788-palmer-panthers-jv ; John J. Duggan Academy — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/511838-john-j-duggan-academy-jv

What to watch

This nonleague meeting gives both teams a midwinter tune-up and a chance to sharpen rotations. There’s no previous meeting listed in the game notes, so expect fresh matchups and freshmen/underclassmen looking to carve out roles. John J. Duggan Academy will be defending home court, while Palmer brings the convenience of an active NFHS Network presence for fans who follow the program.

Streaming and ticketing

Palmer’s NFHS Network profile: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/palmer-high-school-palmer-ma/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(Only use the streaming link if the school or game is listed as available on NFHS; SBLive does not guarantee broadcast availability.)

Follow and fan engagement

John J. Duggan Academy on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/511838-john-j-duggan-academy-jv — fans: 0, picks: 0

Palmer Panthers on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/176788-palmer-panthers-jv — fans: 1, picks: 0

Those numbers can change — follow your team on SBLive to increase fan counts and join the fun. Picks on SBLive are for fan engagement and not tied to win projections. Make your pick and cheer loud.

Next games

John J. Duggan Academy — next: West Springfield at John J. Duggan Academy, 2:30 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/5830443-west-springfield-vs-john-j-duggan-academy

Palmer Panthers — next: Monson at Palmer, 2:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 16, 2026: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/6047001-monson-vs-palmer

Stay tuned to SBLive for updates, box scores and in-game coverage as available.