Loyd Star hosts North Pike in nonleague girls basketball showdown Friday

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Loyd Star Hornets vs. North Pike Jaguars — nonleague

When: Friday, Nov. 21, 2025 — 6 p.m. CT

Where: Loyd Star High School (Brookhaven, Miss.)

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5511245-north-pike-vs-loyd-star

What to know

• The Loyd Star Hornets (home) welcome the North Pike Jaguars (away) in a nonleague girls basketball game Friday night in Brookhaven. Tip is listed for 4 p.m. Pacific on the schedule feed; converted to the local time in Brookhaven that’s 6 p.m. Central.

• Loyd Star on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/216301-loyd-star-hornets

• North Pike on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/216347-north-pike-jaguars

Last meeting

The teams last met Dec. 13, 2024, at North Pike, where the Jaguars rolled to a 69-25 victory. Recap and boxscore from that game: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/4653765-north-pike-vs-loyd-star

Streaming and tickets

• Both programs list NFHS Network pages where you can check for live streams: Loyd Star — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/loyd-star-hs-brookhaven-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; North Pike — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/north-pike-hs-summit-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• No specific ticket link was provided. Check the Loyd Star athletic office or the SBLive game page above for updates.

Notes and fan info

• SBLive follower counts for the matchup: North Pike (31 fans), Loyd Star (27 fans). Those numbers can change — help your team by following its SBLive page.

• Picks on SBLive are for fan engagement and just for fun. Any win-chance projections or pick totals may change as game day approaches — follow the teams and make your picks if you want to show support.

Why it matters

Nonleague games like this give teams a chance to tune up and test rotations before league play. After a lopsided result in their last meeting, Loyd Star will be looking for a stronger showing at home while North Pike tries to keep momentum from its previous win.

Follow the SBLive links above for roster updates, final scores and in-season coverage. Make your picks and follow the teams to get the latest fan updates and notifications.