Willis
Willis Wildkats
WILL
6-3 Overall • Away
     
      
New Caney
New Caney Eagles
NEWC
5-10 Overall • Home
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Willis Wildkats at New Caney Eagles — Jan. 2, 2026 high school basketball preview

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Willis visits New Caney on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026, for a league matchup at New Caney High School. Tip is set for 1 p.m. Central. Fans can find the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/games/6011349-willis-vs-new-caney

Quick look

  • Who: Willis Wildkats at New Caney Eagles

  • When: Friday, Jan. 2, 2026 — 1 p.m. Central

  • Where: New Caney High School (New Caney, Texas)

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/games/6011349-willis-vs-new-caney

  • Team pages: Willis — https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/teams/200304-willis-wildkats New Caney — https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/teams/197172-new-caney-eagles

Why this one matters

These two programs played a tight game the last time they met: Willis edged New Caney 52-51 on Jan. 11, 2023. Expect another physical, close contest as both teams look to build momentum in the midseason stretch. There’s no official win-projection listed here, so this one could come down to execution in the fourth quarter.

Streaming and tickets

  • Live stream: Both schools carry NFHS Network pages where games are commonly streamed. New Caney: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/new-caney-high-school-new-caney-tx/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive — Willis: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/willis-high-school-willis-tx/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • No ticketing links were provided on the game entry; check the school athletic department for admission details.

Fan pulse & picks

  • On SBLive the Willis Wildkats have 10 fans and the New Caney Eagles have 5 fans listed. Both teams currently show 0 picks on the game page. These numbers can change — follow your team on SBLive to increase fan count and make picks if you want to join the fun. Picks are for fan engagement only and are not tied to any win projections.

Stay connected

Follow Willis and New Caney on their SBLive team pages for roster updates, live scoring and more: Willis — https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/teams/200304-willis-wildkats New Caney — https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/teams/197172-new-caney-eagles. Make your pick on the game’s SBLive page and tell us who you want to see win — fans make the atmosphere.

Note: All times listed are local to the game (Central). Links and follower/pick totals are subject to change; check the game page for the latest info.