Essex at Bellows Free Academy — Hornets visit Comets on Jan. 31

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Essex travels to Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans) on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 1 p.m. EST at Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans). Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/games/6142505-essex-vs-bellows-free-academy-st-albans

Game details

Date: Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026

Time: 1 p.m. EST

Location: Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans)

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/games/6142505-essex-vs-bellows-free-academy-st-albans

Home: Bellows Free Academy - St. Albans Comets — https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/teams/226672-bellows-free-academy-st-albans-comets

Away: Essex Hornets — https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/teams/201612-essex-hornets

What to watch

The teams last met Feb. 27, 2025, at Bellows Free Academy — Essex edged the Comets, 50-49. (Box score and recap: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/games/4727012-essex-vs-bellows-free-academy-st-albans.) This rematch gives Bellows Free Academy a chance to settle the score on its home floor.

SBLive fan notes

Bellows Free Academy currently has 43 fans following its SBLive page and Essex has 34. These counts can change — follow the teams to boost their fan totals.

Picks are available on SBLive for fan engagement; picks are for fun. Numbers and projections may change, so make a pick for the team you want to see win.

Streaming and tickets

Bellows Free Academy NFHS Network page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/bellows-free-academy-st-albans-st-albans-vt/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

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

Check those NFHS Network links for possible live streams. If you plan to attend, confirm local ticketing and entry details with Bellows Free Academy.

Follow and engage

Follow both teams on SBLive and visit the game page to make your pick and get alerts: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/games/6142505-essex-vs-bellows-free-academy-st-albans. Picks are a fun way to show support — and remember, fan totals and pick counts can change leading up to game time.