Rice Memorial
Rice Memorial Green Knights
RICE
2-0 Overall • Away
     
      
Essex
Essex Hornets
ESSE
1-0 Overall • Home
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Rice Memorial at Essex — JV boys tip at 6 p.m. ET Thursday

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Essex High School -

Rice Memorial’s Green Knights travel to Essex for a junior varsity matchup at Essex High School in Essex Junction, Vt., on Thursday, Jan. 8. Tipoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET. Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/games/5928628-rice-memorial-vs-essex

Quick look

  • When: Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 — 6 p.m. ET (listed as 3 p.m. PST on the schedule)

  • Where: Essex High School, Essex Junction, Vt.

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/games/5928628-rice-memorial-vs-essex

  • Home: Essex Hornets (JV) — https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/teams/503793-essex-hornets-jv (Fans: 3)

  • Away: Rice Memorial Green Knights (JV) — https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/teams/503797-rice-memorial-green-knights-jv (Fans: 6)

Streaming and ticketing

  • Both programs list NFHS Network streaming pages; fans can check for a live stream if the schools carry the broadcast.

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

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

Notes and fan info

  • There’s no prior meeting data listed for this matchup on the game page. Check the game link above for live updates and scoring.

  • SBLive fan counts are shown above and picks are currently at 0 for both teams on the game page. These numbers can change — follow the teams you root for and make a pick to show support. Picks are for fun and fan engagement and are not tied to any win projections.

Looking ahead

  • Essex’s next game on the SBLive schedule: Champlain Valley Union at Essex, 3:00 p.m. on Jan. 9 — https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/games/5953202-champlain-valley-union-vs-essex

  • Rice Memorial’s next listed game: Rice Memorial at Mt. Mansfield, 9:30 a.m. on Jan. 17 — https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/games/5931156-rice-memorial-vs-mt-mansfield

Get involved: follow both teams on SBLive to increase their fan counts, and drop a pick on the game page if you want to show support — remember, picks are just for fun. For the latest updates, score feeds and possible streaming links, keep an eye on the official game page: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/games/5928628-rice-memorial-vs-essex