Leake Central at Northeast Lauderdale girls basketball preview — Jan. 13, 2026 (Meridian, Miss.)
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Leake Central travels to Northeast Lauderdale on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, to face the Trojans at 7:30 p.m. Central in Meridian, Mississippi. Fans can find the official game page on SBLive for lineups, updates and box score: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5565627-leake-central-vs-northeast-lauderdale
Teams
- Northeast Lauderdale Trojans — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/175135-northeast-lauderdale-trojans
- Leake Central Gators — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/175192-leake-central-gators
Why this matters
The Trojans will host the Gators in what promises to be a physical, inside-oriented league matchup. The last time these programs met (Jan. 24, 2025, in Meridian), Northeast Lauderdale edged Leake Central, 51-45 — a close contest that could set the tone for a tight rematch. With local bragging rights on the line and both programs familiar with one another, expect a fast-paced, competitive affair.
SBLive fan and pick’em notes
- Northeast Lauderdale fans on SBLive: 24
- Leake Central fans on SBLive: 34
- Current pick counts: 0 (these numbers can change — follow the teams to increase fan counts and make picks for the team you want to see win; picks are for fun and not related to any projections)
Streaming and tickets
- Northeast Lauderdale NFHS Network stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/northeast-lauderdale-high-school-meridian-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Leake Central NFHS Network stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/leake-central-high-school-carthage-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
(No ticket links provided.)
Follow and engage
Follow both teams on SBLive for rosters, live scoring and postgame coverage. Visit the game page for updates and make your picks at the team pages above — remember, picks are fan engagement and may change over time. For all the latest high school girls basketball coverage in Mississippi, keep it locked to SBLive.