Monroe County
Monroe County Tigers
MONR
7-3 Overall • Away
     
      
Excel
Excel Panthers
EXCE
0-7 Overall • Home
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Monroe County at Excel — girls basketball preview (Jan. 8, 2026)

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Monroe County travels to Excel on Thursday, Jan. 8, for a nonleague girls basketball matchup at Excel High School. Tip is set for 6:00 p.m. Central (the game is listed at 4:00 p.m. PST on the SBLive page) — follow the official game page on SBLive for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5891046-monroe-county-vs-excel

Quick hits

  • Game: Monroe County Tigers at Excel Panthers

  • Date/time: Thursday, Jan. 8 — 6:00 p.m. Central

  • Location: Excel, Ala.

  • SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5891046-monroe-county-vs-excel

  • Monroe County on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/teams/158244-monroe-county-tigers (fans: 3)

  • Excel on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/teams/205407-excel-panthers (fans: 2)

What to watch

Monroe County carries momentum from the teams’ last meeting on Dec. 15, 2025, when the Tigers posted a 65-7 victory over Excel. Expect Monroe County to lean on that confidence, while Excel will be searching for answers on both ends to keep the game competitive on its home floor.

Streaming and tickets

  • NFHS Network pages for potential live coverage or replays:

  • Monroe County: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/monroe-county-high-school-monroeville-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

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

(If a stream is available, links and access are set by the schools or NFHS Network.)

Fan notes and engagement

  • Picks on SBLive currently show no entries for either team; fan counts are listed on each team page and may change. These numbers can shift as more fans follow teams — consider following the Tigers or Panthers to boost a team’s presence on SBLive.

  • Picks are for fun and fan engagement only and are not tied to any win projections.

Follow the game on SBLive and check the team pages above for lineup updates, scoring, and postgame coverage. Weather in Excel, Ala., can affect travel plans for fans; check local forecasts before heading to the gym.