Northeast Jones at Wayne County — JV basketball preview, Jan. 6, 2026
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Northeast Jones travels to Wayne County for a non-league JV meeting at 5 p.m. CST Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. The War Eagles host the Tigers at Wayne County — catch the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5850297-northeast-jones-vs-wayne-county
Game snapshot
- Date/time: 5 p.m. CST Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026
- Location: Wayne County (home)
- Matchup: Northeast Jones Tigers at Wayne County War Eagles
- SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5850297-northeast-jones-vs-wayne-county
- Team pages: Northeast Jones — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/174834-northeast-jones-tigers-jv; Wayne County — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/178996-wayne-county-war-eagles-jv
- Early-season lines: both teams enter the matchup 0-0 (season just getting underway)
Notes and context
This non-league tilt gives both programs a chance to shake off the rust as the schedule gets rolling. There’s no recent meeting on file between the two squads, so expect coaches to use the game to evaluate rotations and set the tone for league play next week.
Fan and picks info (SBLive)
- Wayne County fans: 13 on SBLive; picks: 0
- Northeast Jones fans: 9 on SBLive; picks: 0
Help your team: follow the team pages on SBLive to increase fan counts and make picks for fun in the SBLive platform. Note: fan totals and pick counts may change, and picks are for fan engagement only — they are not connected to any win-chance projections.
Streaming and next-game links
- Wayne County NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/wayne-county-hs-waynesboro-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Northeast Jones NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/northeast-jones-high-school-laurel-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
If a stream is available from either school’s NFHS Network page, links are above. There is no separate ticketing information listed on SBLive for this game; check the host school’s page or NFHS Network for viewing options.
Quick look at what’s next
- Wayne County next: Stone at Wayne County, 3 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9 — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5865874-stone-vs-wayne-county
- Northeast Jones next: Northeast Jones at Vancleave, 3 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9 — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5783343-northeast-jones-vs-vancleave
Be part of the action: follow both teams on SBLive, tune in via the NFHS links if available, and make your pick to show support. For real-time updates, stick with the SBLive game page above.