John Carroll Catholic hosts Northside in nonleague boys basketball tilt Friday
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John Carroll Catholic Cavaliers vs. Northside Rams
- What: Nonleague boys basketball game
- When: Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 — 4:30 p.m. Central
- Where: John Carroll Catholic (Birmingham, Ala.)
- Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5894417-northside-vs-john-carroll-catholic
Matchup overview
John Carroll Catholic hosts Northside on Friday at 4:30 p.m. Central in a nonleague matchup that gives both programs a midweek test. The Cavaliers play at home in Birmingham, while the Rams will travel in search of a road result. You can follow team coverage on SBLive:
- John Carroll Catholic Cavaliers: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/140632-john-carroll-catholic-cavaliers-jv
- Northside Rams: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/161451-northside-rams-jv
Last meeting and what to watch
The teams last met on Jan. 9 (see the game recap here: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5911073-john-carroll-catholic-vs-northside). Use that meeting as a reference point heading into Friday — both programs will look to build momentum as the schedule tightens.
Streaming and additional links
Both John Carroll Catholic and Northside list NFHS Network pages for streaming (availability and subscriptions may vary):
- John Carroll Catholic NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/john-carroll-catholic-high-school-birmingham-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Northside NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/northside-high-school-fort-smith-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
Quick notes
- Follow both teams on SBLive to keep up with live scoring, stats and updates. John Carroll Catholic currently has 8 fans and Northside has 2 on SBLive — those counts change as more fans follow.
- Make a pick for fun on the game page and cheer your team on. Picks are for fan engagement and do not affect any projections; win-chance numbers and fan totals may change, so follow teams and make picks for the team you want to see win.
- Next games: John Carroll Catholic is scheduled to play at Chelsea on Jan. 31; Northside has Brookwood coming up on Feb. 2. (See each team page for the latest schedule.)
Be sure to check the SBLive game page for real-time updates and follow both clubs to help grow their fan counts and keep pace with the season: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5894417-northside-vs-john-carroll-catholic