Essex at Champlain Valley Union — Friday, Jan. 9 (Girls Basketball)

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Essex Hornets travel to Champlain Valley Union High to face the Champlain Valley Union Redhawks on Friday, Jan. 9. Tip is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Eastern (2:30 p.m. Pacific) at Champlain Valley Union High in Hinesburg. Follow the live matchup on the game page: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/games/5816185-essex-vs-champlain-valley-union

Quick game details

Date/time: Friday, Jan. 9 — 5:30 p.m. EST (2:30 p.m. PST)

Location: Champlain Valley Union High, Hinesburg, Vt.

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/games/5816185-essex-vs-champlain-valley-union

Home: Champlain Valley Union Redhawks — https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/teams/226688-champlain-valley-union-redhawks-jv

Away: Essex Hornets — https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/teams/201613-essex-hornets-jv

A quick look back and what to watch

The Hornets left their last trip to Hinesburg with a win — Essex beat CVU 36-31 in the teams’ meeting on Feb. 15, 2024 (box: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/games/3382927-champlain-valley-union-vs-essex). Expect both squads to bring physical defense and a focus on taking care of the ball in what should be a tight league matchup.

Streaming and tickets

Champlain Valley Union NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/champlain-valley-union-high-school-hinesburg-vt/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

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

Weather and logistics

A local forecast is available for Hinesburg, Vt., on the game page; check closer to tip for any updates.

Get involved — follow and pick

Both teams are on Scorebook Live: Champlain Valley Union (1 fan) and Essex (2 fans) — you can follow each team on their SBLive pages to increase fan counts. Make your pick on the game page and cheer on the team you want to see win; picks are for fun and are not tied to any win_chance projections. Numbers and follower totals may change, so follow the teams and make your pick if you want to show support: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/games/5816185-essex-vs-champlain-valley-union

Next up after this game

Champlain Valley Union next scheduled game: at Bellows Free Academy - St. Albans on Jan. 13 — https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/games/5823204-champlain-valley-union-vs-bellows-free-academy-st-albans

Essex next scheduled game: vs. Mt. Mansfield on Jan. 10 — https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/games/6013270-mt-mansfield-vs-essex

Stay locked to SBLive for updates, lineup news and live scoring — and make your pick to back the team you want to see prevail.