Horn Lake
Horn Lake Eagles
HORN
1-2 Overall • Away
     
      
DeSoto Central
DeSoto Central Jaguars
Desot
2-2 Overall • Home
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DeSoto Central hosts Horn Lake in Southaven on Friday, Jan. 9

SBLive Report,            

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DeSoto Central and Horn Lake meet Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at DeSoto Central High School in Southaven. Tipoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. CST (4 p.m. PST) — catch the game page on SBLive for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5602345-horn-lake-vs-desoto-central

Teams

  • DeSoto Central Jaguars — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/172865-desoto-central-jaguars (SBLive followers: 40)

  • Horn Lake Eagles — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/172872-horn-lake-eagles (SBLive followers: 44)

Last meeting & storyline

  • The teams met a year ago on Jan. 9, 2025, a tight game that went to DeSoto Central, 49-46 (game recap and box score: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/4607657-desoto-central-vs-horn-lake). In SBLive’s projections for that matchup, DeSoto Central carried about a 58.6% win chance to Horn Lake’s 41.4%; those numbers can change between now and tipoff.

  • This rematch gives Horn Lake a chance for payback in Southaven and gives DeSoto Central a shot to defend home court. Follow both team pages on SBLive for lineup updates, live scoring and late changes.

Streaming and tickets

  • Streaming: Both programs list NFHS Network coverage — DeSoto Central: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/desoto-central-high-school-ms-southaven-ms/basketball and Horn Lake: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/horn-lake-high-school-horn-lake-ms/basketball. Check NFHS Network for subscription and stream availability.

  • Tickets: No ticket links were provided. Check the DeSoto Central athletics site or the SBLive game page above for any late ticketing information.

Weather

  • Location: Southaven, Miss. — check your local forecast before heading out.

Get involved

  • Follow the teams on SBLive (links above) to increase follower counts and get game notifications.

  • Make your picks on SBLive for fun — picks are fan engagement only and don’t affect SBLive projections, which may change leading up to the game.

Stay tuned to the SBLive game page for live updates and final scoring: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5602345-horn-lake-vs-desoto-central