Lafayette hosts New Hope on Jan. 13 in Oxford showdown

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Lafayette Commodores host the New Hope Trojans at Lafayette High School in Oxford, Miss., on Tuesday, Jan. 13. Tip is 7:15 p.m. Central. Fans can follow live updates on the game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5684528-lafayette-vs-new-hope

What to know

Matchup: Lafayette Commodores vs. New Hope Trojans

When: 7:15 p.m. Central, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026

Where: Lafayette High School — Oxford, Mississippi

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5684528-lafayette-vs-new-hope

Last meeting

The teams last met on Jan. 21, 2025, when New Hope edged Lafayette 53-48. (Box score and recap: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/4245022-lafayette-vs-new-hope.) That close finish suggests this one could be another tight, physical battle in Oxford.

Streaming and tickets

Lafayette NFHS Network page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/lafayette-hs-oxford-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

New Hope NFHS Network page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/new-hope-high-school-columbus-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Check those NFHS Network links for possible live streams. If you plan to attend, follow the Lafayette game page for any ticket or venue updates.

Fan notes and how to get involved

Lafayette fans on SBLive: 39 New Hope fans on SBLive: 71 — follow your team to boost those numbers and show support.

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This one has the feel of a rivalry renewal in Oxford — expect a physical game and close finish. Follow the game on SBLive and make your pick to get in on the action.