Smiths Station at Opelika — Jan. 9, 2026 — 4:30 p.m. Central

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The Smiths Station Panthers travel to Opelika to meet the Opelika Bulldogs on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Central (the game time is listed as 2:30 p.m. PST on the event page) — follow live coverage on the game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5721623-smiths-station-vs-opelika

Quick facts

• Date/time: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 — 4:30 p.m. Central

• Location: Opelika (Opelika is the home team)

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5721623-smiths-station-vs-opelika

• Opelika Bulldogs: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/158790-opelika-bulldogs-jv

• Smiths Station Panthers: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/205755-smiths-station-panthers-jv

Last meeting

The teams last met Dec. 1, 2020, at Opelika, when Opelika edged Smiths Station 39-35. Full recap and box score from that meeting: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/754043-opelika-vs-smiths-station

Streaming and tickets

• Live stream options are available through each school’s NFHS Network page:

• Opelika NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/opelika-high-school-opelika-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Smiths Station NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/smiths-station-high-school-smiths-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Fan note and call to action

On ScorebookLive, there are currently a small number of fans following these squads — Opelika (2 fans) and Smiths Station (1 fan). Picks on the site are open (both teams show 0 picks now). Follow the teams on ScorebookLive and make your pick to show support — picks are for fun and engagement. Win projections and follower counts can change leading up to the game, so follow the teams and check the game page for updates.

Stay tuned to ScorebookLive for pregame notes, in-game updates and final score coverage.