Ipswich at Newburyport: Tigers visit Clippers on Jan. 9 in nonleague test
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The Ipswich Tigers travel to Newburyport High School to face the Newburyport Clippers on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET (listed as 12:30 p.m. PST on ScorebookLive) at Newburyport High School in Newburyport, Mass. This is a nonleague matchup to open the new year; both squads enter with 0-0 records.
Game details
- What: Ipswich Tigers at Newburyport Clippers (nonleague)
- When: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 — 3:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Newburyport High School, Newburyport, Mass.
- SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/5644487-ipswich-vs-newburyport
- Newburyport Clippers on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/176332-newburyport-clippers-fr
- Ipswich Tigers on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/174579-ipswich-tigers-fr
Why this one matters
With both teams at 0-0, this nonleague meeting is an early chance to set tone and rotate lineups before league play. Newburyport returns to action next week against Triton Regional (Jan. 15), and Ipswich hosts Hamilton-Wenham (Jan. 13) — both games listed on their SBLive team pages and linked on their schedules.
Streaming and tickets
- The game may be available via NFHS Network: Newburyport feed — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/newburyport-high-school-newburyport-ma/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Ipswich NFHS Network page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ipswich-high-school-ipswich-ma/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
Note: streaming availability and ticketing details are determined by the schools and NFHS Network; follow the links above for the latest information.
Get involved
Follow both teams on SBLive to stay updated — fan and pick totals on team pages may change. Fans: make your picks on the team you want to see win (picks are for fun and fan engagement only). The numbers on SBLive can shift as more fans follow and join the conversation, so check the team pages and the game page for updates.