Northwest Rankin hosts Brandon in scrimmage on Nov. 1

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Northwest Rankin and Brandon meet in a nonconference scrimmage Saturday, Nov. 1, at 3:20 p.m. CDT when the Northwest Rankin Cougars host the Brandon Bulldogs. The game page is on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5814499-northwest-rankin-vs-brandon

Quick facts

• Date/time: Nov. 1, 2025 — 3:20 p.m. CDT

• Location: Northwest Rankin (home team listed as Northwest Rankin Cougars)

• SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5814499-northwest-rankin-vs-brandon

• Northwest Rankin Cougars: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/216352-northwest-rankin-cougars (fans: 61)

• Brandon Bulldogs: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/177286-brandon-bulldogs (fans: 118)

What to watch

The teams open the calendar at 0-0 in this scrimmage. Their most recent meeting was a one-point thriller on Feb. 7, 2025, when Northwest Rankin edged Brandon 50-49 at Pearl High School. Expect both sides to use this game as a chance to tune up rotations and get younger players valuable minutes before the regular season ramps up.

Streaming and tickets

• Northwest Rankin NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/northwest-rankin-high-school-flowood-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Brandon NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/brandon-high-school-brandon-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: SBLive follower and pick counts are shown on each team page and may change. Fans — follow the teams on SBLive and make your pick for fun to show support (picks are for engagement only and are not tied to any win projections). For the latest lineup updates, streaming links and any ticket information, check the SBLive game page listed above before game time.