Palmer at Ludlow — Panthers visit Lions on Friday, Dec. 5 (5:30 p.m. EST)

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Palmer travels to Ludlow for an early-season matchup at Ludlow High School.

What: Palmer Panthers at Ludlow Lions

When: 5:30 p.m. EST Friday, Dec. 5, 2025

Where: Ludlow High School, Ludlow, Mass.

Records: Palmer 0-0; Ludlow 0-0

Quick take

This one-off meeting pits two Western Massachusetts programs against each other to kick off the winter schedule. Both teams enter with fresh records (0-0) and will look to settle questions about rotation, defense and who will step up in the early going. With no previous meeting listed for this season, Friday’s game will be a first look at how each team shapes up for league play.

Streaming and links

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/5617440-palmer-vs-ludlow

Ludlow Lions team page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/175449-ludlow-lions

Palmer Panthers team page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/176787-palmer-panthers

Possible live stream

Each school has an NFHS Network page; check there for a live stream if one is available:

Ludlow NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ludlow-high-school-ludlow-ma/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

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

Follow, pick and get involved

Ludlow fans: 2 (as listed on SBLive)

Palmer fans: 1 (as listed on SBLive)

Picks: 0 for both teams (make your pick on the game page — picks are for fun)

SBLive note: fan counts and picks can change leading up to the game. Follow the teams on SBLive to increase fan totals and make your pick if you want to show support — remember picks are for fun and not tied to any official projections.

Looking ahead

Ludlow’s next game: Ludlow at Monson, 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9 — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/5928218-ludlow-vs-monson

Palmer’s next game: Quaboag Regional at Palmer, noon Monday, Dec. 8 — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/5997872-quaboag-regional-vs-palmer

Stay tuned to the SBLive game page for lineup updates, live scoring and final results.