Annandale Cardinals at Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Lakers — Jan. 23 preview

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Annandale travels to Howard Lake for a boys basketball game at 5:30 p.m. Central on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026. The Annandale Cardinals will take on the Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Lakers at Howard Lake, Minn. Full game info: https://scorebooklive.com/minnesota/basketball/games/6124828-annandale-vs-howard-lakewaverlywinsted

Quick facts

Matchup: Annandale Cardinals at Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Lakers

Date/time: Friday, Jan. 23, 2026 — 5:30 p.m. Central

Location: Howard Lake, Minn.

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/minnesota/basketball/games/6124828-annandale-vs-howard-lakewaverlywinsted

What to watch

The two programs met last season at Howard Lake, where Annandale edged the Lakers 81-76 on Feb. 20, 2025. Expect a physical game and plenty of local interest — these schools renew rivalries often and a close result would set up their next scheduled meeting on Feb. 27, 2026, when Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted is listed to visit Annandale.

Streaming and tickets

Fans can check both schools’ NFHS Network pages for possible live video: Annandale — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/annandale-high-school-annandale-mn/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/howard-lake-waverly-winsted-high-school-howard-lake-mn/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Fan corner — follow, pick and engage

Annandale currently shows 6 fans on ScorebookLive; Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted shows 0. Follow the team pages to grow fan counts and get updates: Annandale — https://scorebooklive.com/minnesota/basketball/teams/65009-annandale-cardinals; Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted — https://scorebooklive.com/minnesota/basketball/teams/70797-howard-lakewaverlywinsted-lakers

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Travel and weather

If you plan to attend, check local conditions before you go. For streaming, ticketing or last-minute changes, follow the game page on ScorebookLive: https://scorebooklive.com/minnesota/basketball/games/6124828-annandale-vs-howard-lakewaverlywinsted

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