Houlka at Vardaman — Girls basketball preview (Dec. 16, 2025)

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Houlka travels to Vardaman on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, for a league matchup with the Vardaman Rams at 6 p.m. Central. The game will be played in Vardaman; full game coverage and box score will be available on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5541968-houlka-vs-vardaman

Teams

Vardaman Rams (home) — SBLive team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/172074-vardaman-rams — Fans: 33

Houlka Wildcats (away) — SBLive team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/216237-houlka-wildcats — Fans: 10

Last meeting

Vardaman routed Houlka 56-5 in the teams’ last meeting on Jan. 7, 2025 (SBLive recap and box: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/4622072-houlka-vs-vardaman). Those win-chance figures from that matchup showed Vardaman at about 64.4% and Houlka at about 35.6% — note that projections can change game to game.

Streaming and how to watch

Both schools list NFHS Network pages for game streams: Vardaman NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/vardaman-hs-vardaman-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Houlka NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/houlka-hs-houlka-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Check the SBLive game page for any last-minute streaming or weather updates: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5541968-houlka-vs-vardaman

Quick take

Vardaman comes into this at-home date with the confidence of a dominant win in the last meeting. Houlka will be looking for answers on the road and a quick turnaround. Expect Vardaman to try to control tempo and pace early; Houlka will need a stronger defensive showing to stay in the game.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to stay updated and help grow their fan counts — small schools benefit from every follower. Make your pick on the game page for fun (picks are for fan engagement only and not tied to projections). SBLive numbers and win-chance projections can change, so follow the teams and check back before tipoff: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5541968-houlka-vs-vardaman