Richland at Mendenhall — girls basketball preview (Jan. 6, 2026)

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Richland visits Mendenhall on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, for a nonleague girls basketball game at Mendenhall High School in Mendenhall, Miss. Tip is scheduled for 4 p.m. Central. Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5824257-richland-vs-mendenhall

Game details

• When: Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 — 4 p.m. Central

• Where: Mendenhall High School, Mendenhall, Miss.

• Matchup: Richland Rangers at Mendenhall Tigers

• SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5824257-richland-vs-mendenhall

• Records: Both teams enter the game 0-0 (season just starting)

Why this one matters

This nonleague meeting gives both programs an early look at their rosters and rotation as the season begins. The teams last met on Jan. 17, 2023, at Mendenhall High School (game details: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/2302478-richland-vs-mendenhall). Expect coaches to test lineups and settle on a style heading into conference play.

Streaming and tickets

• Mendenhall lists an NFHS Network page for the school’s broadcasts: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/mendenhall-hs-mendenhall-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Fan engagement (how you can help)

• Team pages: Mendenhall Tigers (fans: 4) • Richland Rangers (fans: 7)

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Follow the SBLive game link above for updates, and make your picks to support the squad you want to see win.