Sage Hill at Northwood — High school boys basketball preview, Thursday, Jan. 29

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Sage Hill Lightning travel to Northwood High for a boys basketball matchup on Thursday, Jan. 29. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. PST at Northwood High School in Irvine. Full game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/6142749-sage-hill-vs-northwood

Quick facts

  • Date/time: Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 — 7 p.m. PST

  • Location: Northwood High School (Irvine, Calif.)

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/6142749-sage-hill-vs-northwood

  • Northwood Timberwolves: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/43069-northwood-timberwolves

  • Sage Hill Lightning: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/207856-sage-hill-lightning

Last meeting

The teams met earlier this month on Jan. 9, when Northwood beat Sage Hill 56-49 (box score and recap: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/5492960-sage-hill-vs-northwood). That result gives this rematch added intrigue as both programs look to build momentum down the stretch.

Streaming and how to watch

  • Northwood NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/northwood-high-school-irvine-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Sage Hill NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/sage-hill-high-school-newport-coast-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Check those NFHS Network links and the SBLive game page for streaming availability and any last-minute updates.

Fan note and engagement

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Stay tuned to the SBLive game page above for live updates, final stats and any schedule changes.