Hancock Hawks at Picayune Maroon Tide — Girls basketball preview (Tuesday, Jan. 6)

Kelly Wise -

Hancock visits Picayune on Tuesday, Jan. 6, for a nonconference/league matchup at Picayune High. Tip is scheduled for 6 p.m. CST at Picayune, Miss. — follow the official game page on SBLive for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5760836-hancock-vs-picayune

Game at a glance

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

  • Location: Picayune, Miss.

  • SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5760836-hancock-vs-picayune

  • Home: Picayune Maroon Tide — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/176948-picayune-maroon-tide (23 SBLive fans)

  • Away: Hancock Hawks — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/174048-hancock-hawks (67 SBLive fans)

What to watch

The Hawks travel south to Picayune looking to avenge their lopsided meeting from last season. The teams last met on Feb. 4, 2025, when Hancock posted a 60-29 victory in Picayune — full box score and recap are on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5305854-picayune-vs-hancock

Streaming and tickets

  • NFHS Network: Picayune — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/picayune-memorial-hs-picayune-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • NFHS Network: Hancock — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/hancock-hs-kiln-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(If a live stream is available it will typically appear through the schools’ NFHS Network pages above. SBLive will post updates on the game page if additional streaming or ticket info becomes available.)

Notes and fan action

  • Next game: Picayune visits Pascagoula on Tuesday, Jan. 13 (6 p.m. CST). Hancock travels to Long Beach on Friday, Jan. 9 (6 p.m. CST).

  • Fan counts on SBLive: Hancock — 67; Picayune — 23. Follow your team on SBLive to increase the fan count and get the latest alerts.

  • Make your picks on SBLive for fun — picks are for fan engagement and don’t reflect final outcomes. Any SBLive projections or win chances may change as game day approaches; follow the teams and check the game page for the latest info.

Follow both teams and bookmark the SBLive game page for live updates, stats and postgame coverage.