Melrose Red Hawks host Danvers Falcons in Saturday scrimmage at Melrose Middle School

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Melrose and Danvers meet in an early-season scrimmage at Melrose Middle School on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. Tip is scheduled for 10 a.m. Eastern. The Red Hawks will be the home team; the Falcons travel in looking to sharpen up before the regular season.

Game details

• Date: Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025

• Time: 10 a.m. Eastern

• Location: Melrose Middle School (Melrose, Mass.)

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/games/5861645-danvers-vs-melrose

• Melrose Red Hawks: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/teams/175837-melrose-red-hawks (SBLive fans: 7)

• Danvers Falcons: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/teams/172769-danvers-falcons (SBLive fans: 1)

What to watch

Melrose and Danvers last met on Dec. 27, 2023, at North Reading High School, when Melrose posted a 42-27 win. Saturday’s scrimmage is a chance for both teams to test lineups and get varsity minutes before league play ramps up. A weather forecast is available for Melrose, Mass., ahead of the contest — check local conditions before you head out.

Streaming & tickets

• Danvers has a presence on NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/danvers-high-school-danvers-ma/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• No ticketing links are provided on the SBLive game page. Visit the game page for the latest updates: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/games/5861645-danvers-vs-melrose

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to get rosters, updates and alerts. Fans can also make picks on the game — picks are for fun and aren’t tied to win projections. SBLive follower and pick counts can change, so follow the team you want to support and make your pick to join the conversation.