Hampton Bulldogs at Smackover Buckaroos — Game preview (Dec. 5, 6 p.m. CST)

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Hampton travels to Smackover on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, for a nonleague girls basketball meeting with tip scheduled for 6 p.m. CST at Smackover High School. The game page is on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/girls-basketball/games/5999851-hampton-vs-smackover.

Quick game details

Matchup: Hampton Bulldogs vs. Smackover Buckaroos

Hampton team page: https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/girls-basketball/teams/156279-hampton-bulldogs

Smackover team page: https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/girls-basketball/teams/160786-smackover-buckaroos

When: 6 p.m. CST Friday, Dec. 5, 2025 (time shown in local Smackover, Arkansas time)

Where: Smackover High School — Smackover, Ark.

What to watch / recent note

The last meeting between these programs came Dec. 6, 2024, at Smackover High School, when Hampton posted a 59-43 win over the Buckaroos (full recap and box: https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/girls-basketball/games/4337318-smackover-vs-hampton). In that matchup SBLive projected Hampton with roughly a 61.6% chance to win and Smackover about 38.4% — those projections can change game to game, so check SBLive for updated odds and follow the teams to see fan counts and projections evolve.

Streaming and tickets

Both programs list NFHS Network pages where coverage may be available:

Hampton NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/hampton-high-school-hampton-ar/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Smackover NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/smackover-high-school-smackover-ar/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

No ticket links are provided on the SBLive event page; check the schools or venue for gate information.

Notes on what’s next

Smackover’s next listed game: at Rison on Monday, Dec. 8 (listed as 3 p.m. PST on SBLive; that is 5 p.m. CST local time).

Hampton’s next listed game: vs. Emerson on Saturday, Dec. 6 (listed as 3 p.m. PST on SBLive; that is 5 p.m. CST local time).

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to stay updated and help grow their fan counts: Hampton (https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/girls-basketball/teams/156279-hampton-bulldogs) and Smackover (https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/girls-basketball/teams/160786-smackover-buckaroos). Make a pick on the game page for fun — picks are a fan engagement feature and not tied to the win projections. All SBLive projections, fan counts and pick totals may change leading up to tipoff, so check back for the latest.

See the full SBLive preview and follow live scoring at: https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/girls-basketball/games/5999851-hampton-vs-smackover.