Ashland at Norwood preview: Mustangs host Clockers on Friday, Jan. 30

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Ashland travels to Norwood for a league matchup at Norwood High School on Friday, Jan. 30. Tipoff is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. ET. The Norwood Mustangs will host the Ashland Clockers in what figures to be a physical, quick-turnaround meeting between two familiar programs. Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/games/5510700-ashland-vs-norwood

Game details

• What: Ashland Clockers at Norwood Mustangs (girls basketball JV)

• When: Friday, Jan. 30 — 4:30 p.m. ET

• Where: Norwood High School, Norwood, Mass.

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/games/5510700-ashland-vs-norwood

• Norwood team page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/teams/176540-norwood-mustangs-jv

• Ashland team page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/teams/171119-ashland-clockers-jv

Last meeting

The teams last met on Feb. 4, 2025, at Ashland High, a game Norwood won, 41-23. Read that game recap and box score on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/games/4381323-norwood-vs-ashland

Streaming and tickets

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

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

Note: those NFHS Network links are provided by the schools and are the best place to check for live video or archived replays. Check the SBLive game page for any late updates, including weather or start-time changes.

Fan engagement — follow and make picks

On SBLive, Norwood currently has 1 fan and Ashland has 0; both teams show 0 picks. Those numbers can change — follow the teams you support to grow their fan counts and make picks for fun. Picks on SBLive are for fan engagement and do not affect any official projections. Visit each team page and the game page above to follow, pick and get alerts.

Why this matters

Early-season league games like this one set tone and momentum. Norwood will try to protect home court after the teams’ last meeting, while Ashland will look for adjustments to close the gap. For fans who can’t make the trip, use the NFHS links above and follow the SBLive game page for live updates and final box scores.