North Forrest at Northeast Jones — Eagles travel to Laurel for Nov. 18 nonleague game

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North Forrest (Eagles) visits Northeast Jones (Tigers) on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, for a nonleague matchup at Northeast Jones High School in Laurel, Mississippi. Tip is at 7:30 p.m. Central (5:30 p.m. Pacific as listed). Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5684213-north-forrest-vs-northeast-jones

Northeast Jones returns home after a 53-43 victory over North Forrest on Dec. 14, 2024, the most recent meeting between the programs. That result gave the Tigers the edge in the last matchup, and both teams will try to set the tone early in the 2025-26 season. Team pages:

Northeast Jones Tigers: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/174832-northeast-jones-tigers (SBLive fans: 43)

North Forrest Eagles: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/173507-north-forrest-eagles (SBLive fans: 17)

Streaming and tickets

Streaming: Both programs have NFHS Network pages where this game is commonly carried — Northeast Jones: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/northeast-jones-high-school-laurel-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive and North Forrest: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/north-forrest-hs-hattiesburg-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive. Check the NFHS links for availability and start times.

Fan note and call to action

Numbers on SBLive (fans and picks) can change — following teams and making picks helps show support and drives coverage. Picks are for fun and don’t reflect any official projections. Follow the teams on SBLive and make your pick for who you want to see win: Northeast Jones — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/174832-northeast-jones-tigers

North Forrest — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/173507-north-forrest-eagles.

Preview quick hits

Date/time: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025 — 7:30 p.m. Central

Location: Northeast Jones High School, Laurel, Miss.

SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5684213-north-forrest-vs-northeast-jones

Last meeting: Dec. 14, 2024 — Northeast Jones 53, North Forrest 43

Stay tuned to SBLive for updates, score coverage and fan reaction as the Tigers host the Eagles in what should be an early-season test for both programs.