North Forrest at East Marion — Jan. 6, 2026 — Girls basketball preview

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North Forrest visits East Marion on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, for a girls basketball matchup at East Marion High School in Columbia. Tip is set for 6 p.m. Central. The North Forrest Eagles will be the visitors against the East Marion Eagles. Full game information is on the ScoreBookLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5709721-north-forrest-vs-east-marion

Quick facts

• Date/time: Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 — 6 p.m. Central

• Location: East Marion High School, Columbia, Mississippi

• Home: East Marion Eagles — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/175642-east-marion-eagles (fans: 18)

• Away: North Forrest Eagles — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/173510-north-forrest-eagles (fans: 16)

What to watch

The teams last met Dec. 30, 2024, at East Marion, when North Forrest posted a 47-14 victory. That result and the fan interest on ScoreBookLive set the stage for Tuesday’s rematch. On the ScoreBookLive pages for the teams you can follow both programs and help grow each team’s fan count ahead of the game.

Streaming and tickets

• Streaming: Both schools list NFHS Network pages where games are often available (may require subscription):

• East Marion NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/east-marion-hs-columbia-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• North Forrest NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/north-forrest-hs-hattiesburg-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

There is no ticketing link listed on the ScoreBookLive game page; check the home-school’s athletic department for ticket details.

Follow, pick and engage

Follow the teams on ScoreBookLive to get updates:

• East Marion: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/175642-east-marion-eagles

• North Forrest: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/173510-north-forrest-eagles

Make your pick on the ScoreBookLive game page and join the fan conversation: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5709721-north-forrest-vs-east-marion. Picks are for fun and do not affect ScoreBookLive’s win_chance projections; those figures and fan counts can change, so follow the teams and make a pick for the side you want to see win.

Looking ahead

• East Marion’s next scheduled game: Perry Central at East Marion, Jan. 9 — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5769116-perry-central-vs-east-marion

• North Forrest’s next scheduled game: Sacred Heart at North Forrest, Jan. 9 — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5671532-sacred-heart-vs-north-forrest

Stay tuned to ScoreBookLive for updates, live stats and coverage as tip-off approaches.