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Starkville at Meridian — Nonleague boys basketball preview, Friday, Nov. 7

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Starkville travels to Meridian for a nonleague meeting on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. Tip is set for 5 p.m. Central at Meridian High School — catch the game page on SBLive for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5686023-starkville-vs-meridian

Quick look

  • Matchup: Starkville Yellowjackets at Meridian Wildcats

  • Date/time: Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at 5 p.m. Central

  • Location: Meridian High School (Meridian, Miss.)

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5686023-starkville-vs-meridian

  • Starkville on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/491641-starkville-yellowjackets-jv

  • Meridian on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/175871-meridian-wildcats-jv

Why this one matters

This early-season nonleague tilt pits Starkville against a Meridian squad looking to build momentum at home. The teams last met Nov. 3, 2022, in Starkville — that game is on the record here: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/2302881-meridian-vs-starkville. Both programs are still shaping rotations and identity this time of year, so Friday’s matchup could offer a peek at who will set the tone heading into the holiday stretch.

Weather and logistics

  • Weather: Meridian, Miss. (check the game page for any local updates).

  • Home fans should plan to arrive early for parking and seating at Meridian High School.

Streaming and tickets

  • Streaming: Meridian’s NFHS Network page is available for possible live coverage or replays: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/meridian-high-school-meridian-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Tickets: No ticket link was provided. Check the Meridian High or SBLive game page for updates.

Get involved

Fans: follow both teams on SBLive to get roster and score notifications — Starkville (32 fans on SBLive) and Meridian (17 fans on SBLive) — and consider making a pick on the game page for fun. Picks are for fan engagement only and do not affect any win projections; win-chance numbers (if shown) can change, so follow the teams and make picks for the team you want to see win.

Editor’s note: All times are listed in the local time for Meridian, Miss. Links to SBLive and NFHS are provided above for the latest updates, streaming and box scores.