Deshler hosts Hatton in nonleague JV game on Jan. 2 in Tuscumbia

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Deshler Tigers (home) host the Hatton Hornets on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026, in a nonleague junior varsity basketball game at Deshler in Tuscumbia, Ala. Tip is set for 4:30 p.m. Central (2:30 p.m. Pacific). Fans can follow the game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5779398-hatton-vs-deshler

Game at a glance

• Date: Friday, Jan. 2, 2026

• Time: 4:30 p.m. Central (2:30 p.m. Pacific)

• Location: Deshler (Tuscumbia), Ala.

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5779398-hatton-vs-deshler

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

• Away: Hatton Hornets — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/157181-hatton-hornets-jv

Why this matters

Deshler will look to build on its program momentum in front of a home crowd in Tuscumbia. Hatton travels in search of a road win in what figures to be a tightly contested JV matchup. The teams last met one year ago — Deshler defeated Hatton 43-32 on Jan. 2, 2025 — so expect Hatton to be eager for a measure of revenge.

Notes, streaming and weather

• Streaming: Both schools list NFHS Network feeds — Deshler: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/deshler-high-school-tuscumbia-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive and Hatton: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/hatton-high-school-town-creek-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Weather: Forecast information is available for Tuscumbia, Ala.; check local forecasts before heading out.

Fan guide & engagement

Follow both teams on SBLive to get roster updates, scores and notifications: Deshler — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/161462-deshler-tigers-jv; Hatton — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/157181-hatton-hornets-jv. Make your picks on SBLive for fun — picks are fan engagement only and are not tied to win-chance projections. Those projections and fan counts can change, so follow the teams you want to support and cast your pick to show your colors.

Stay tuned to the SBLive game page for live updates and final box score: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5779398-hatton-vs-deshler