Azle at Saginaw — High school basketball preview (Dec. 19, 2025)

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Azle travels to Saginaw on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, for a nonconference/league tilt at 5:30 p.m. CST in Saginaw, Texas. The Hornets will be the visitors when they take on the Rough Riders — full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/games/5953497-azle-vs-saginaw

When: Friday, Dec. 19, 2025 — 5:30 p.m. CST

Where: Saginaw, Texas

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/games/5953497-azle-vs-saginaw

Saginaw Rough Riders (home): https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/teams/193858-saginaw-rough-riders

Azle Hornets (away): https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/teams/191847-azle-hornets

Why this one matters

The Rough Riders host the Hornets in a matchup with recent history: Saginaw beat Azle 69-44 in their last meeting on Jan. 21, 2025. Friday’s game gives Azle a chance for revenge while Saginaw looks to protect its home court. Saginaw currently shows 2 fans on its SBLive page while Azle has room to grow — follow both teams to boost their fan totals and get updates.

Streaming and broadcast

Both programs list NFHS Network pages — stream links below if either team is carrying the game live:

Saginaw NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/saginaw-high-school-fort-worth-tx/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Azle NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/azle-high-school-azle-tx/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Weather

Game data lists the location as Saginaw, Texas. No specific forecast details are provided here — check local conditions before heading out.

Fan engagement

Follow the teams on SBLive for updates and box score action. Fans can also make picks on the game — picks are for fun and to drive engagement and are not tied to any win_chance projections. Those numbers and pick totals may change, so follow the teams (which increases fan count) and make your pick for the team you want to see win.

Notes and next games

Saginaw next scheduled game (per SBLive): Saginaw at Plano West — https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/games/6020010-saginaw-vs-plano-west (Dec. 29, 2025)

Azle next scheduled game (per SBLive): Azle at Northwest — https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/games/5953498-azle-vs-northwest (Dec. 27, 2025)

Stay tuned to the SBLive game page for final lineups, live scoring and postgame coverage.