Walnut
Walnut Wildcats
WALN
0-3 Overall • Away
     
      
Hatley
Hatley Tigers
HHS
1-1 Overall • Home
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Walnut Wildcats at Hatley Tigers — Game preview (Jan. 23, 2026)

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Walnut Wildcats travel to Hatley for Friday night matchup in Amory

The Walnut Wildcats visit the Hatley Tigers on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026. Tip is set for 7:30 p.m. CST at Hatley High in Amory, Miss. Fans can find the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5628572-walnut-vs-hatley.

What to know

  • Date/time: Friday, Jan. 23, 2026 — 7:30 p.m. CST

  • Location: Hatley High (Amory, Miss.)

  • SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5628572-walnut-vs-hatley

Last meeting and storyline

The Wildcats beat the Tigers 66-47 in the teams’ previous meeting on Jan. 24, 2025 (full recap: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/4659396-hatley-vs-walnut). In that matchup Walnut entered as the favorite (about a 63% projected win chance) and closed out a comfortable victory. Hatley will be looking for a home bounce-back while Walnut tries to maintain momentum.

Streaming and tickets

  • Stream: Check each school’s NFHS Network page for possible coverage — Walnut: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/walnut-hs-walnut-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive ; Hatley: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/hatley-hs-amory-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Ticketing: No ticket information provided on the SBLive game page. Check the host school or NFHS Network links above for updates.

Fan engagement — follow and pick’em

Walnut enters with 40 SBLive fans and Hatley has 34. Picks on the SBLive page are for fun and currently sit at zero for both teams. SBLive win-chance projections can change leading up to tip, so follow the teams you support to grow their fan counts and make your picks on the game page to show support. Picks are for entertainment only and are not tied to the win-chance projections.

Keep an eye on the forecast for Amory, Miss., before heading to the gym. For more details and live updates, follow the team pages on SBLive and check the game link above.