Jefferson hosts Dayton on Jan. 9 in early-season league test

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Jefferson and Dayton collide Friday, Jan. 9, when the Jefferson Lions host the Dayton Pirates at Jefferson High School. Tip is set for 6 p.m. PT. Fans can find the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/games/5808666-jefferson-vs-dayton

Game details

• Date: Jan. 9, 2026

• Time: 6 p.m. PT

• Location: Jefferson High School (Jefferson, Ore.)

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/games/5808666-jefferson-vs-dayton

• Home: Jefferson Lions — https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/teams/184703-jefferson-lions (fans: 1)

• Away: Dayton Pirates — https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/teams/182335-dayton-pirates (fans: 5)

A quick look

This matchup is a rematch of the teams’ last meeting at Jefferson on Feb. 5, 2025, when the Lions posted a 60-35 victory (box score: https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/games/5032520-dayton-vs-jefferson). Both squads are early in their seasons — Jefferson enters with an opening result from last season reflected in the matchup history, while Dayton looks to respond and build momentum.

Streaming and ticketing

• Jefferson team stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/jefferson-high-school-jefferson-or/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Dayton team stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/dayton-high-school-dayton-or/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(Only official team NFHS links provided above. Check those pages for any livestream or ticket information.)

Follow, pick and engage

Help your team grow: follow the Jefferson Lions (https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/teams/184703-jefferson-lions) or the Dayton Pirates (https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/teams/182335-dayton-pirates) on SBLive and make your picks on the game page. Picks are for fun and fan engagement and do not affect win projections; SBLive follower and pick counts can change, so follow the team you want to see succeed.

Road map

• Jefferson’s next game: Jan. 12 at Taft — https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/games/5808667-taft-vs-jefferson

• Dayton’s next game: Jan. 14 vs. Taft — https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/games/5838087-taft-vs-dayton

Stay tuned to SBLive for updates, roster notes and live scoring on game day.