Jacksonville at Lincoln — JV boys basketball preview, Jan. 16

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Jacksonville Golden Eagles travel to Lincoln High School to take on the Lincoln Golden Bears on Friday, Jan. 16. Tip is set for 4:30 p.m. Central at Lincoln (game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5726178-jacksonville-vs-lincoln).

Quick game details

Teams: Jacksonville Golden Eagles (away) vs. Lincoln Golden Bears (home)

When: Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 — 4:30 p.m. Central

Where: Lincoln High School (Lincoln, Ala.)

SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5726178-jacksonville-vs-lincoln

Team pages: Jacksonville — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/156659-jacksonville-golden-eagles-jv

Lincoln — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/161111-lincoln-golden-bears-jv

Notes and context

There’s no recent meeting data listed for these programs in the game record, so this could be an early-season matchup that sets the tone between two neighboring programs. Lincoln currently shows 1 fan on SBLive and Jacksonville has 4 fans; neither team has picks on the SBLive pick’em yet. Follow the teams to grow their fan counts and make picks — picks are for fun and fan engagement and do not affect game projections. These numbers may change as fans follow and make picks.

Streaming and ticketing

Lincoln NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/lincoln-high-school-lincoln-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Jacksonville NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/jacksonville-high-school-jacksonville-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

If you plan to watch or attend, check those NFHS links for live-stream availability and any ticketing information provided by the schools.

What to watch

Home-court edge: Lincoln will be at home, where energy and routines can matter in tight JV games.

Fan engagement: Small fan counts on SBLive mean this is a great time to follow the teams and join the conversation.

Follow and engage

Follow both teams on SBLive to stay updated: Jacksonville — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/156659-jacksonville-golden-eagles-jv

Lincoln — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/161111-lincoln-golden-bears-jv. Make your pick on SBLive’s pick’em for fun — remember pick counts and fan numbers can change, so follow the teams you want to see succeed.