Purvis
Purvis Tornadoes
PHS
0-0 Overall • Away
     
      
East Central
East Central Hornets
ECHS
1-3 Overall • Home
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Purvis at East Central — Mississippi league showdown, Jan. 8 (7 p.m. CST)

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Purvis (Tornadoes) travels to East Central (Hornets) on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, for a league game at East Central. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. CST. Follow the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5713332-purvis-vs-east-central

Game details

  • Date/time: Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 — 7 p.m. CST

  • Location: East Central (home)

  • SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5713332-purvis-vs-east-central

  • Home: East Central Hornets — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/216185-east-central-hornets (SBLive fans: 23)

  • Away: Purvis Tornadoes — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/175080-purvis-tornadoes (SBLive fans: 32)

Storyline

This matchup pits Purvis against East Central on the Hornets’ court. There’s no last-meeting data available on SBLive, so both teams will be looking to set the tone early in league play. East Central and Purvis each have upcoming games next week on Jan. 13 — East Central at Wayne County and Purvis at Northeast Jones — giving both programs a quick follow-up after this contest.

Streaming

  • East Central NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/east-central-hs-moss-point-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Purvis NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/purvis-high-school-purvis-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Notes on SBLive engagement

  • Follow the teams on SBLive to stay updated and help grow their fan counts. East Central has 23 SBLive fans; Purvis has 32.

  • Make your picks on SBLive for fun — picks are fan engagement only and are not tied to any win-chance projections. Win-chance numbers may change; follow teams and make picks for the team you want to see win.

Quick links

  • Game: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5713332-purvis-vs-east-central

  • East Central Hornets: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/216185-east-central-hornets

  • Purvis Tornadoes: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/175080-purvis-tornadoes

Be sure to check SBLive for updates, follow your team, and make your pick before tipoff.