Long Beach at Sacred Heart preview: JV nonleague matchup set for Dec. 5
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Long Beach Bearcats visit the Sacred Heart Crusaders on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, with tip scheduled for 5 p.m. CST. The junior-varsity nonleague game is listed as an upcoming contest on SBLive. Follow the game on the official SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5819574-long-beach-vs-sacred-heart
Game details
- Date/time: Friday, Dec. 5, 2025 — 5 p.m. CST (converted from PST)
- Location: Sacred Heart (see team page for venue details)
- SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5819574-long-beach-vs-sacred-heart
Notes and context
- There’s no recent meeting listed between these two programs in the game data. This should be a chance for each team to test depth and develop younger players in a nonleague setting.
- Both teams have upcoming games next week on Tuesday, Dec. 9 (times listed at 3 p.m. PST in the data, which is 5 p.m. CST):
- Sacred Heart at Vancleave — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5783339-sacred-heart-vs-vancleave
- Long Beach at Pascagoula — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5760798-long-beach-vs-pascagoula
Streaming and broadcast
- A broadcast may be available through the NFHS Network for each school. Check the team NFHS pages for streaming information:
- Sacred Heart NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/sacred-heart-catholic-school-hattiesburg-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Long Beach NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/long-beach-hs-long-beach-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
Get involved
- Follow both teams on SBLive to get alerts and show support: Sacred Heart — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/216393-sacred-heart-crusaders-jv; Long Beach — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/175411-long-beach-bearcats-jv.
- Make a pick on SBLive for fun — current pick totals in the game data are low (both teams have 0 picks). Picks are for fan engagement and do not affect win projections; numbers may change as more fans join and make selections.
Stay tuned to SBLive for updates, box scores and postgame coverage following the matchup.