West Jones at Forest Hill — Mustangs visit Patriots on Friday, Jan. 30

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Friday, Jan. 30 — West Jones (Mustangs) travels to Forest Hill (Patriots) for a Central Division showdown at Forest Hill High. Tip is set for 7:30 p.m. CT Friday, Jan. 30. The game will be played at Forest Hill; full game details are on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5863204-west-jones-vs-forest-hill

Quick look

Matchup: West Jones Mustangs at Forest Hill Patriots

Date/time: Friday, Jan. 30 — 7:30 p.m. CT

Location: Forest Hill High (home of the Patriots)

SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5863204-west-jones-vs-forest-hill

Team pages: West Jones — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/174843-west-jones-mustangs

Forest Hill — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/174621-forest-hill-patriots

Why this one matters

Forest Hill and West Jones meet with recent history between them — in their last matchup on Jan. 10, 2025, the Patriots topped the Mustangs 54-32 (box score and recap: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/4778862-west-jones-vs-forest-hill). Expect Forest Hill to try to use that momentum at home while West Jones looks to flip the script on the road.

Streaming and tickets

Watch: Both schools list NFHS Network pages for basketball streaming — Forest Hill: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/forest-hill-high-school-memphis-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive and West Jones: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/west-jones-hs-laurel-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Tickets: No ticketing links provided on SBLive; check the host school or the NFHS Network pages for access or event details.

Fan notes and how to get involved

SBLive follower counts on each team page show West Jones with 100 fans and Forest Hill with 82 fans — those totals can change, so follow your team to help grow the fan base.

Picks on SBLive are for fun — make your pick on the game’s page (https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5863204-west-jones-vs-forest-hill) and cheer your team on. Any listed picks or win projections may change; follow the teams for the latest updates.

This one projects to be a competitive home test for Forest Hill and a chance for West Jones to even the ledger. Follow the SBLive links above for live updates and to join the conversation.