Saltillo visits Tupelo in nonleague showdown — 5:30 p.m. CDT Monday, Sept. 22

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Saltillo heads to Tupelo for a nonleague meeting Monday, Sept. 22, with kickoff set for 5:30 p.m. CDT at Tupelo. The Saltillo Tigers will try to upset the host Tupelo Golden Wave in a matchup that pits two programs with strong local followings. Full game coverage and live updates are available on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/games/5291308-saltillo-vs-tupelo

Quick facts

• Game: Saltillo Tigers at Tupelo Golden Wave — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/games/5291308-saltillo-vs-tupelo

• When: 5:30 p.m. CDT, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025

• Where: Tupelo, Miss.

• Saltillo Tigers (team page): https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/teams/243135-saltillo-tigers-jv

• Tupelo Golden Wave (team page): https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/teams/244904-tupelo-golden-wave-jv

Context and notes

These teams last met on Sept. 16, 2024 — see the previous matchup here: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/games/4226120-tupelo-vs-saltillo. Expect the coaches to lean on fundamentals in this early-season nonleague clash; both programs are building toward the stretch run and will look to carry momentum into next week’s games: Tupelo at Lafayette (Sept. 29) and Pontotoc at Saltillo (Sept. 29).

Weather & streaming

• Weather: The game is in Tupelo, Miss. Check the game page for any updated local forecasts: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/games/5291308-saltillo-vs-tupelo

• Live stream: Fans can stream on NFHS Network — Tupelo: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/tupelo-hs-tupelo-ms/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive and Saltillo: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/saltillo-hs-saltillo-ms/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to stay updated: Saltillo (18 fans currently) — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/teams/243135-saltillo-tigers-jv and Tupelo (14 fans currently) — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/teams/244904-tupelo-golden-wave-jv. Fan counts and picks may change — encourage your friends to follow to grow the fan base. Make your pick on SBLive for fun and to show support, but remember picks are only for fan engagement and are not tied to any win-chance projections. Follow the game page for live updates and postgame coverage: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/games/5291308-saltillo-vs-tupelo