Saugus visits Wilmington for JV girls’ basketball game on Jan. 2

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Saugus Sachems (away) visit the Wilmington Wildcats (home) for a junior varsity girls’ basketball game at Wilmington High School on Friday, Jan. 2. Tip is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. EST. Follow the official game page on SBLive for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/games/5652317-saugus-vs-wilmington

Game details

• Date: Friday, Jan. 2, 2026

• Time: 5:30 p.m. EST

• Location: Wilmington High School (Wilmington, Mass.)

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/games/5652317-saugus-vs-wilmington

• Home: Wilmington Wildcats — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/teams/179252-wilmington-wildcats-jv

• Away: Saugus Sachems — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/teams/177849-saugus-sachems-jv

Notes and flavor

• There’s no recent meeting on file between these programs in the supplied data. Expect a competitive JV matchup as both teams look to build momentum early in the month.

• Wilmington and Saugus each have NFHS Network pages for school broadcasts — check the links below if either program lists this game for streaming.

Streaming and ticketing

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

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

(Only include official streaming or ticketing if the schools list the game on their NFHS pages.)

Looking ahead

• Wilmington next: at Triton Regional on Monday, Jan. 5 (listed next game at 4 p.m. EST on SBLive)

• Saugus next: at Winthrop on Tuesday, Jan. 6 (listed next game at 4:30 p.m. EST on SBLive)

Get involved — follow and pick

• Follow both teams on SBLive to get roster updates, live scoring and notifications: Wilmington — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/teams/179252-wilmington-wildcats-jv; Saugus — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/teams/177849-saugus-sachems-jv

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We’ll update this preview with starting lineups and streaming confirmation if schools post them to their SBLive or NFHS Network pages.