Austin Black Bears at Bob Jones Patriots — Tuesday, Jan. 13 (5:45 p.m. CT) preview

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Austin Black Bears travel to the Aux Gym to take on the Bob Jones Patriots on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 5:45 p.m. Central time at Bob Jones in Madison, Ala. — a nonleague matchup that doubles as one of the early-season tests for both programs. Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5816681-austin-vs-bob-jones

When: Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 — 5:45 p.m. CT

Where: Aux Gym (Bob Jones), Madison, Ala.

Home: Bob Jones Patriots — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/157745-bob-jones-patriots-fr (fans: 1)

Away: Austin Black Bears — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/154798-austin-black-bears-fr (fans: 4)

Both teams enter the contest listed at 0-0 on the schedule. This meeting renews a series that saw the squads meet previously on Jan. 20, 2024; you can review that game here: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/4094247-bob-jones-vs-austin. Because this game is indoors, weather is unlikely to be a factor, but a local forecast is available for Madison, Ala.

Streaming and more

NFHS Network streaming pages (may carry the broadcast): Austin — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/austin-high-school-decatur-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Bob Jones — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/bob-jones-high-school-madison-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Follow, pick and engage

Follow either team on SBLive to get notifications and drive up fan counts: Bob Jones — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/157745-bob-jones-patriots-fr; Austin — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/154798-austin-black-bears-fr. Picks on the game are a fun way for fans to show support — right now picks are at 0 for both sides, and fan totals can change rapidly. Picks are for engagement only and are not tied to any win projections.

Stay tuned to the official game page for updates, box score links and final results: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5816681-austin-vs-bob-jones.