Northwest Christian School at St. George's — Jan. 8 high school basketball preview

Saint Georges High School -

Northwest Christian School’s Crusaders travel to St. George’s to face the Dragons on Thursday, Jan. 8. Tip is scheduled for 3 p.m. Pacific at Saint Georges High School in Spokane. Follow the matchup on ScorebookLive: game page — https://scorebooklive.com/washington/basketball/games/5738590-northwest-christian-school-vs-st-georges

Quick facts

• Date/time: Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 — 3:00 p.m. PT

• Location: Saint Georges High School (Spokane, Wash.)

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/washington/basketball/games/5738590-northwest-christian-school-vs-st-georges

• Home: St. George’s Dragons — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/washington/basketball/teams/151306-st-georges-dragons-jv (fans: 3)

• Away: Northwest Christian School Crusaders — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/washington/basketball/teams/146911-northwest-christian-school-crusaders-jv (fans: 4)

• Last meeting: They last met Feb. 6, 2025 at Northwest Christian JH/HS (completed) — box: https://scorebooklive.com/washington/basketball/games/4474122-st-georges-vs-northwest-christian-school

• Next games: St. George’s vs. Jenkins on Jan. 10 — https://scorebooklive.com/washington/basketball/games/5738374-jenkins-vs-st-georges; Northwest Christian at Davenport on Jan. 10 — https://scorebooklive.com/washington/basketball/games/5797508-northwest-christian-school-vs-davenport

What to watch

This should be a close, physical league tilt in Spokane. Both programs will look to build momentum in midseason play; St. George’s gets the home-court edge at Saint Georges High School, while Northwest Christian will try to lean on the road resilience that has served them in past meetings. The teams met last season on Feb. 6, 2025 — check the game link above for the full recap and box score.

How to watch and follow

• Streaming: Each school maintains an NFHS Network page that may carry broadcasts or highlights — St. George’s NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/st-georges-school-spokane-wa/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Northwest Christian NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/northwest-christian-school-colbert-wa/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Note: streaming availability can change; check the NFHS Network pages and the ScorebookLive game page before game time.

Weather and logistics

• The game is in Spokane; local weather conditions may affect travel. ScorebookLive’s schedule shows a Spokane listing for Jan. 8 — please verify local forecasts and school communications if you’re traveling.

Get involved

Follow both teams on ScorebookLive to get lineup updates, live scoring and alerts: St. George’s — https://scorebooklive.com/washington/basketball/teams/151306-st-georges-dragons-jv; Northwest Christian — https://scorebooklive.com/washington/basketball/teams/146911-northwest-christian-school-crusaders-jv. Fans can also make picks for fun on ScorebookLive — picks are for engagement only and do not affect any official projections. Fan counts and pick results can change, so follow your favorite team and make a pick if you want to show support and help boost visibility.

Plan accordingly, and expect a competitive league game in Spokane on Jan. 8.