Union Yellowjackets at Nanih Waiya Warriors preview — Dec. 16, 6 p.m. CT

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Union travels to Nanih Waiya on Tuesday, Dec. 16, for a nonleague girls basketball matchup at Nanih Waiya High in Louisville, Miss. Tip is at 6 p.m. Central (4 p.m. Pacific on the schedule). The Warriors host the Union Yellowjackets in what should be a competitive early-season test for both programs.

Game details

• What: Union Yellowjackets at Nanih Waiya Warriors (girls basketball, nonleague)

• When: Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025 — 6 p.m. CT

• Where: Nanih Waiya High School, Louisville, Miss.

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5718593-union-vs-nanih-waiya

• Home team: Nanih Waiya Warriors — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/216334-nanih-waiya-warriors (fans: 17)

• Away team: Union Yellowjackets — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/178691-union-yellowjackets (fans: 48)

Last meeting and storyline

Nanih Waiya knocked off Union 46-42 in the teams’ previous meeting on Dec. 17, 2024 (full recap: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/4709580-union-vs-nanih-waiya). That close finish suggests this rematch could come down to late-game execution. Both clubs will look to establish early-season momentum — Union travels with a challenging nonleague slate, while Nanih Waiya will try to defend home court in front of a local crowd.

Streaming and tickets

• Nanih Waiya NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/nanih-waiya-hs-louisville-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Union NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/union-hs-blue-springs-ms-2/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Follow and engage (SBLive)

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Stay tuned to the SBLive game page for live updates and final scores: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5718593-union-vs-nanih-waiya