Essex at Rice Memorial: Hornets travel to South Burlington on Feb. 9

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Essex visits Rice Memorial on Monday, Feb. 9, for a league matchup at Rice Memorial High School in South Burlington, Vt. The game is slated for 7 p.m. ET. Follow the official game page on SBLive for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/games/5804381-essex-vs-rice-memorial

Quick facts

When: Monday, Feb. 9, 2026 — 7 p.m. ET

Where: Rice Memorial High School (South Burlington, Vt.)

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/games/5804381-essex-vs-rice-memorial

Home: Rice Memorial Green Knights — https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/teams/151936-rice-memorial-green-knights (59 SBLive fans)

Away: Essex Hornets — https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/teams/201611-essex-hornets (36 SBLive fans)

Last meeting

Rice Memorial picked up a 69-45 win over Essex in the teams’ most recent meeting on Jan. 8 at Essex High School. See the box score and recap on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/games/5928627-rice-memorial-vs-essex

Streaming and ticketing

Rice Memorial NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/rice-memorial-high-school-south-burlington-vt/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Essex NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/essex-high-school-essex-junction-vt/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(If a stream is available for this game it will be through the teams’ NFHS Network pages. No ticket links were provided.)

What to watch / fan notes

Rice will try to build on the decisive Jan. 8 victory while Essex looks to flip the script on the road. The game is indoors, but the official location is South Burlington — weather data lists South Burlington, Vt., as the site. On SBLive both teams have room to grow their fan counts: more followers help show local support and boost engagement.

Get involved

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