Lake Hornets vs. Pelahatchie Chiefs girls basketball preview — Jan. 30, 2026

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Lake (Miss.) — The Lake Hornets will host the Pelahatchie Chiefs on Friday, Jan. 30, at 6 p.m. Central at Lake High School. The matchup is part of the league slate and brings two Mississippi programs together after their last meeting in 2022.

Quick look

Game: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5687472-pelahatchie-vs-lake

When: Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 — 6 p.m. Central (local time)

Where: Lake High School, Lake, Miss.

Home: Lake Hornets — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/216274-lake-hornets (50 fans following on SBLive)

Away: Pelahatchie Chiefs — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/216368-pelahatchie-chiefs (37 fans following on SBLive)

What to know

Last meeting: The Hornets beat Pelahatchie 47-24 on Dec. 29, 2022, at Pelahatchie Attendance Center. That result gives Lake a recent edge in the series to watch heading into Friday.

Records and picks: Both teams enter the game with fresh starts on the scoreboard (0-0 listed) and SBLive pick counts currently at zero — picks are for fan engagement and can change as more fans join the conversation.

Next games: Lake hosts Newton on Feb. 3 (4 p.m.) — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5793485-newton-vs-lake. Pelahatchie hosts Scott Central on Feb. 3 (4 p.m.) — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5692281-scott-central-vs-pelahatchie.

Streaming and tickets

Streaming: Both schools have NFHS Network pages where games are often streamed — check Lake: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/lake-high-school-lake-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive and Pelahatchie: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/pelahatchie-hs-pelahatchie-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive. Availability can vary by school and game.

Tickets: No ticketing links provided. Check the home-school athletic office or the SBLive game page for last-minute updates: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5687472-pelahatchie-vs-lake.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to stay updated and increase their fan counts: Lake — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/216274-lake-hornets, Pelahatchie — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/216368-pelahatchie-chiefs. Make your picks on SBLive for fun — pick totals and win projections can change as more fans join and the game approaches.

Note: Streaming availability and fan/pick counts may change leading up to the game. For the latest, follow the SBLive game page and each team’s page.