Murphy
Murphy Panthers
MURP
2-0 Overall • Away
     
      
Vigor
Vigor Wolves
VIGO
4-0 Overall • Home
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Murphy Panthers at Vigor Wolves — JV basketball preview (Dec. 16, 2025)

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Murphy travels to Vigor in Prichard on Tuesday, Dec. 16 for a non-league junior varsity matchup that tips at 4:30 p.m. Central. The game will be played in Prichard, Ala.; find the official game page on SBLive for box score and updates: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5809168-murphy-vs-vigor

Game details

  • Matchup: Murphy Panthers (away) at Vigor Wolves (home)

  • Date/time: Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025 — 4:30 p.m. Central

  • Location: Vigor High School, Prichard, Ala.

  • SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5809168-murphy-vs-vigor

  • Team pages: Murphy Panthers — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/158168-murphy-panthers-jv Vigor Wolves — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/490540-vigor-wolves-jv

Last meeting and storyline

These two met a year earlier, and Murphy left with a 36-32 victory on Dec. 17, 2024. Expect a physical, low-possession game; close JV showdowns like this often come down to execution in the fourth quarter and hustle plays on the boards.

Streaming and tickets

  • Both schools list NFHS Network pages where coverage or school streams may appear: Murphy — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/murphy-high-school-mobile-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Vigor — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/vigor-high-school-prichard-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Note: NFHS Network streams usually require a subscription and availability can vary by school.

Notes for fans

  • The game is listed on SBLive — follow the game and both teams for the latest updates, stats and postgame coverage.

  • Fan counts on SBLive: Vigor (6), Murphy (5). These numbers change — follow your team to boost their count.

  • Picks are open on SBLive for fan engagement; picks are just for fun and are not tied to any win-projection models. If you want to see your team featured, follow them and make a pick on the game page.

Weather

The site for this game is Prichard, Ala. Basketball is indoors, so weather should not affect the contest, though fans should check local conditions before traveling.

What to watch

  • Revenge factor: Murphy’s one-point win last meeting was close; Vigor will be motivated at home.

  • Bench play and turnovers: JV games hinge on depth and fundamentals — whoever limits mistakes should control the clock.

Follow and engage

Head to the SBLive game page for live updates and final box score: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5809168-murphy-vs-vigor. Follow the Murphy Panthers (https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/158168-murphy-panthers-jv) and Vigor Wolves (https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/490540-vigor-wolves-jv) and make your pick — picks are for fun and the numbers can change, so get involved and help your team grow its fan base.