Hernando Tigers at Tupelo Golden Wave — JV boys basketball preview (Feb. 6)

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Hernando travels to Tupelo on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, for a non‑league junior varsity matchup with tip scheduled for 5 p.m. CT. The Golden Wave host the Tigers in a quietly important midwinter game — both teams are listed at 0-0 in the box score provided by SBLive.

Quick facts

• Date: Friday, Feb. 6, 2026

• Time: 5 p.m. CT (converted from PST listed time)

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5777852-hernando-vs-tupelo

• Home: Tupelo Golden Wave — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/178662-tupelo-golden-wave-jv (fans: 16)

• Away: Hernando Tigers — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/172867-hernando-tigers-jv (fans: 7)

• Records: Tupelo 0-0, Hernando 0-0 (as listed)

Notes and context

There’s no last-meeting information available on the SBLive game page, so this preview relies on the official listings: a non‑league JV contest between two Mississippi programs. With both teams showing fresh records, this will be a chance for underclassmen and reserves to earn minutes and for coaches to fine-tune lineups as the season moves toward postseason positioning.

Streaming and tickets

• Streaming: Tupelo’s NFHS Network page is listed for this game: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/tupelo-hs-tupelo-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Ticketing: No ticket link provided on the SBLive listing.

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