Jacksonville
Jacksonville Golden Eagles
JACK
14-3 Overall • Away
     
      
Lincoln
Lincoln Golden Bears
LINC
13-2 Overall • Home
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Jacksonville visits Lincoln in league matchup Friday

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Jacksonville Golden Eagles (away) travel to Lincoln to face the Lincoln Golden Bears (home) on Friday, Jan. 16. Tip is set for 6 p.m. Central at Lincoln as the teams meet in what promises to be a physical, in-county league test.

Last meeting and recent notes

  • The two last met Feb. 5, 2025, at Jacksonville High School, where Jacksonville took a 62-33 win over Lincoln. (Game recap: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5305835-lincoln-vs-jacksonville)

  • This game page has the full matchup details: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5726098-jacksonville-vs-lincoln

  • Team pages: Lincoln Golden Bears — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/teams/161113-lincoln-golden-bears; Jacksonville Golden Eagles — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/teams/156661-jacksonville-golden-eagles

Streaming and event info

  • NFHS Network links for possible streaming (check availability and local broadcast restrictions):

  • Lincoln: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/lincoln-high-school-lincoln-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Jacksonville: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/jacksonville-high-school-jacksonville-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

What to watch

  • Look for redemption from Lincoln after last season’s loss in Jacksonville. Jacksonville arrives with momentum from that previous win, while the Golden Bears will be hunting a home-court bounce-back.

  • Keep an eye on turnovers and transition scoring — those aspects decided the last meeting and could swing this one as well.

Follow the teams and get involved

  • Follow both teams on SBLive (links above) to get roster updates, scores and more. Fan counts on SBLive currently show Jacksonville with 8 fans and Lincoln with 3 — those numbers can change, so follow your team to increase its presence.

  • Make a pick on the game page for fun — picks are fan engagement only and are separate from any win projections. These numbers update, so check back before tipoff.

Upcoming for both teams

  • Lincoln next plays at Leeds on Monday, Jan. 26 (6 p.m. Central). See: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5995669-lincoln-vs-leeds

  • Jacksonville next plays at Saks on Tuesday, Jan. 20 (6 p.m. Central). See: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5812612-jacksonville-vs-saks

Get to the gym early Friday — and don’t forget to follow and pick for the team you want to see win on SBLive.