Brilliant Tigers at Phillips Bears preview: Friday, Dec. 19 in Bear Creek, Ala.

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Brilliant visits Phillips in nonleague boys basketball action Friday, Dec. 19. Tip is scheduled for 5 p.m. Central at Phillips in Bear Creek, Ala. (game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5904276-brilliant-vs-phillips).

Quick look

• Home: Phillips Bears — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/157866-phillips-bears-jv

• Away: Brilliant Tigers — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/teams/205287-brilliant-tigers-jv

• When: Friday, Dec. 19, 2025 — 5 p.m. CT (time converted from PST)

• Where: Phillips (Bear Creek), Ala.

A few notes to know

• The teams met earlier this season on Nov. 21; see the last meeting here: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/basketball/games/5967118-phillips-vs-brilliant.

• Game weather information is available for Bear Creek on the ScorebookLive game page — check the forecast before you go.

Streaming and tickets

• Both schools list NFHS Network pages where games are often streamed: Phillips NFHS page — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/phillips-high-school-orlando-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Brilliant NFHS page — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/brilliant-high-school-brilliant-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive. These streams may require a subscription.

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