Wheeler Eagles travel to Jumpertown for Friday night showdown (Jan. 16)

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Wheeler visits Jumpertown on Friday, Jan. 16, for a league game in Booneville, Miss. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Central at Jumpertown High; the SBLive game page is here: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5662502-wheeler-vs-jumpertown

Quick facts

  • Game: Wheeler Eagles at Jumpertown Cardinals

  • Date/time: Friday, Jan. 16 — 7:30 p.m. Central

  • Location: Jumpertown (Booneville), Miss.

  • SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5662502-wheeler-vs-jumpertown

  • Jumpertown on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/216255-jumpertown-cardinals (Fans: 44)

  • Wheeler on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/216479-wheeler-eagles (Fans: 33)

Storyline

Wheeler dominated the last meeting, rolling to a 67-17 win over Jumpertown on Jan. 7, 2025. Friday’s rematch gives the Cardinals a chance to settle the score on their home floor; the Eagles will try to pick up where they left off. With both programs listed on SBLive, follow the matchup on the team pages linked above for pregame updates and roster notes.

Streaming

Both schools have NFHS Network pages used for broadcasts when available:

  • Jumpertown NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/jumpertown-hs-booneville-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Wheeler NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/wheeler-hs-wheeler-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

If you plan to attend, check the host school’s site for any ticketing information and confirm tip time. Also check the local weather forecast for Booneville, Miss., before you go.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive (links above) to get game alerts and updates. Fans can also make picks on ScorebookLive — picks are for fun and do not affect any win projections. Fan counts and picks shown on team pages may change leading up to the game, so show your support and make a pick for the team you want to see win.