Brooks hosts Deshler in nonleague matchup Friday in Killen

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The Brooks Lions host the Deshler Tigers on Friday, Jan. 9, at 5:15 p.m. Central at Brooks High School in Killen, Ala. Fans can find full game details on ScorebookLive: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5773905-deshler-vs-brooks

Game at a glance

• Date/time: Friday, Jan. 9 — 5:15 p.m. Central

• Location: Brooks High School, Killen, Ala.

• Home: Brooks Lions — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/157163-brooks-lions-jv

• Away: Deshler Tigers — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/161462-deshler-tigers-jv

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5773905-deshler-vs-brooks

Last meeting and storyline

The teams last met Dec. 27, 2022, at Deshler Middle School, where Brooks posted a 61-36 victory (box score and recap: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/2780123-brooks-vs-deshler). Friday’s matchup gives Deshler a chance at revenge on the road, while Brooks looks to build on that previous win.

Streaming and tickets

• Streaming: Both Brooks and Deshler have NFHS Network pages where broadcasts are often available — Brooks: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/brooks-high-school-killen-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Deshler: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/deshler-high-school-tuscumbia-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: No ticketing link is provided on the ScorebookLive game page. Check the host school’s athletic site or the NFHS Network pages above for streaming or admission details.

Follow, pick and engage

Supporters can follow both teams on ScorebookLive to get updates and increase fan counts: Brooks (3 fans) and Deshler (4 fans). No picks have been made on this game yet (Brooks picks: 0; Deshler picks: 0). Picks are for fun — they don’t affect outcomes — and all SBLive fan counts, pick totals and any win-chance projections can change, so follow the teams you want to see win and make your pick to show support.

Upcoming next games

• Brooks next: Central - Florence at Brooks, Jan. 20 — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5773912-central-florence-vs-brooks

• Deshler next: Tishomingo County at Deshler, Jan. 10 — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5973157-tishomingo-county-vs-deshler

Stay tuned to ScorebookLive for updates, scores and coverage as Friday’s game approaches.