Malden Golden Tornados at Saugus Sachems — Dec. 26 at Saugus Middle High School

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Malden’s junior-varsity Golden Tornados travel to Saugus to face the Saugus Sachems on Friday, Dec. 26. The nonholiday matchup is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. EST at Saugus Middle High School — a midafternoon tilt that should draw local fans and family supporters.

Quick game details

  • Date/time: Dec. 26, 2025 — 4:30 p.m. EST (1:30 p.m. PST as listed)

  • Location: Saugus Middle High School, Saugus, Mass.

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/games/6048185-malden-vs-saugus

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

  • Away: Malden Golden Tornados — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/teams/175572-malden-golden-tornados-jv

Streaming and next-game notes

  • Streaming: Both programs have NFHS Network pages and may stream games there. Saugus: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/saugus-high-school-saugus-ma/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive. Malden: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/malden-high-school-malden-ma/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive. Check those pages for live video availability.

  • Next games: Saugus returns to action Jan. 2, 2026 at Wilmington (listed 2:30 p.m. PST; that’s 5:30 p.m. EST). Malden’s next scheduled game is Dec. 29, 2025 at Greater Lawrence Tech (11 a.m. PST; 2 p.m. EST).

Fan engagement — follow and pick

Supporters can follow each team on ScorebookLive to stay updated and help grow the fan base. Right now Saugus has 1 fan and Malden has 0 on ScorebookLive — those numbers can change, so follow your team to boost the count. You can also make picks on the game page for fun; picks are for fan engagement only and are not tied to any win projections. Win-chance numbers and fan totals may change leading up to tipoff, so check the game page for the latest information.

Why this matters

Holiday-week games are often where role players step forward and teams test depth before league play tightens in January. Expect coaches to evaluate rotations and younger players to get meaningful minutes. For locals, it’s a convenient midafternoon chance to see up-and-coming talent in the Saugus program and the visiting Malden squad.

Follow the links above for live updates, and make your pick to show support — every follow and pick helps the teams and boosts engagement on ScorebookLive.