Excel hosts J.F. Shields on Thursday — Panthers meet in nonleague tilt
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Excel Panthers vs. J.F. Shields Panthers — Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, 4:30 p.m. Central
Excel, Alabama — The Excel Panthers will host the J.F. Shields Panthers in a nonleague boys basketball matchup on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. Central. Fans can find full game coverage and box score updates on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5735213-jf-shields-vs-excel
Why this one matters
- Excel will try to build on its Nov. 18 win over J.F. Shields, a 44-31 victory in the teams’ most recent meeting (game recap: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5735194-excel-vs-jf-shields).
- J.F. Shields will be looking for a home-court response and to even the ledger when the Panthers travel to Excel later in the season.
Quick links
- Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5735213-jf-shields-vs-excel
- Excel Panthers team page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/205405-excel-panthers-jv
- J.F. Shields Panthers team page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/158239-jf-shields-panthers-jv
- Last meeting: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5735194-excel-vs-jf-shields
Streaming and tickets
- Both programs have NFHS Network team pages that may offer live streams or replays:
- Excel: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/excel-high-school-stockton-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- J.F. Shields: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/j-f-shields-high-school-beatrice-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
Weather
- SBLive lists a weather forecast for Excel, Alabama, at game time. Check local forecasts before traveling.
Follow, pick and engage
- Support your team: follow the Excel Panthers (fans: 1) and the J.F. Shields Panthers (fans: 2) on SBLive to receive updates and help grow the fan community. Fan and pick counts are shown on team pages and may change — follow the teams and make your pick for fun.
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Get there early, stay loud and check SBLive for live updates, stats and final scores.