West Tallahatchie Choctaws at Clarksdale Wildcats — Jan. 9 girls basketball preview

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The West Tallahatchie Choctaws travel to take on the Clarksdale Wildcats on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, in a nonleague girls basketball game at Clarksdale, Miss. Tip is scheduled for 4 p.m. Central at the Wildcats’ home gym. Both programs open the season 0-0.

Quick facts

Date: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026

Time: 4 p.m. Central

Location: Clarksdale, Miss.

Home: Clarksdale Wildcats (0-0) — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/172514-clarksdale-wildcats-jv

Away: West Tallahatchie Choctaws (0-0) — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/493736-west-tallahatchie-choctaws-jv

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5880331-west-tallahatchie-vs-clarksdale

Notes and context

There is no recent meeting listed between these two programs on the record provided, so Friday should offer a fresh matchup for both teams and their fan bases. Clarksdale currently shows 5 fans on ScorebookLive while West Tallahatchie has 2 — early-season numbers that can change quickly as fans follow teams and engage on the platform.

Clarksdale’s next scheduled game after this one is Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, against Lake Cormorant — listed on ScorebookLive as 5 p.m. Central (converted from the original listing).

Streaming and tickets

Clarksdale’s NFHS Network page (may carry a live stream): https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/clarksdale-hs-clarksdale-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Follow, pick and engage

Follow both teams on ScorebookLive to get updates, increase their fan counts and help power local coverage. Make a pick for the team you want to see win — picks on ScorebookLive are for fun and fan engagement only and are not tied to any win_chance projections. Fan counts, picks and any projections may change, so check back on the game page for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5880331-west-tallahatchie-vs-clarksdale

Whether you’re in the stands in Clarksdale or following online, Friday’s matchup should be a competitive season opener for both teams. See you at the game.