Northwest Rankin at Warren Central — Girls basketball preview (Dec. 1)

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Northwest Rankin travels to Warren Central on Monday, Dec. 1, for a nonleague girls basketball matchup at Warren Central High School in Vicksburg, Miss. Tip is scheduled for 5 p.m. Central. The Northwest Rankin Cougars (0-0) will be the visitors against the Warren Central Vikings (0-0).

Quick hits

  • Date/time: Monday, Dec. 1 — 5 p.m. Central

  • Location: Warren Central High School, Vicksburg, Miss.

  • Visitors: Northwest Rankin Cougars (0-0) — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/216353-northwest-rankin-cougars-fr

  • Home: Warren Central Vikings (0-0) — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/178803-warren-central-vikings-fr

A close call last time these programs met: Northwest Rankin edged Warren Central 24-23 on Nov. 5, 2020 at Northwest Rankin High School. Expect another physical, low-possession battle early in the season as both teams work to establish chemistry and rotation minutes.

Streaming/tickets

  • Warren Central lists an NFHS Network stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/warren-central-hs-vicksburg-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • No ticketing links are listed on the game page; check the host school for entry details.

Follow and get involved

Support these teams on ScorebookLive: click the team links above to follow the Cougars and the Vikings. Northwest Rankin currently has 8 fans and Warren Central has 7 on SBLive — those numbers may change, so follow to increase a team’s fan count. Make your picks on the game page for fun (picks are fan engagement only and are not tied to any win_chance projections). For updates, live stats and any weather notes for Vicksburg, check the game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5714640-northwest-rankin-vs-warren-central

If you’re heading to the gym: plan for a winter evening in Vicksburg and check local forecasts and host-school guidance before you go.