Gainesville at Booker T. Washington — Game preview (6 p.m. CT Friday, Feb. 13)

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Gainesville travels to Booker T. Washington on Friday, Feb. 13, for a matchup in Pensacola. Tip is scheduled for 6 p.m. CT at Booker T. Washington High School. The Gainesville Hurricanes (0-0) will look to build on last season’s win over the Wildcats, while Booker T. Washington (0-1) seeks its first victory of the young campaign.

In their last meeting, Gainesville edged Booker T. Washington 64-57 on Feb. 21, 2025. That game was played at Booker T. Washington — a road win the Hurricanes will aim to replicate. (Full box: https://scorebooklive.com/florida/girls-basketball/games/5362445-gainesville-vs-booker-t-washington)

Quick facts

Game: Gainesville Hurricanes at Booker T. Washington Wildcats

When: 6 p.m. CT Friday, Feb. 13, 2026

Where: Booker T. Washington High School — Pensacola, Fla.

Last meeting: Gainesville won 64-57 on Feb. 21, 2025

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/florida/girls-basketball/games/6190186-gainesville-vs-booker-t-washington

Gainesville team page: https://scorebooklive.com/florida/girls-basketball/teams/162217-gainesville-hurricanes

Booker T. Washington team page: https://scorebooklive.com/florida/girls-basketball/teams/165064-booker-t-washington-wildcats

Streaming and tickets

Booker T. Washington NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/booker-t-washington-high-school-pensacola-pensacola-fl/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Gainesville NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/gainesville-high-school-gainesville-fl/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(Note: no SBLive ticket link provided. Use the NFHS Network links above if you plan to stream.)

Fans, picks and what to watch

Booker T. Washington fans on SBLive: 4 Picks: 0

Gainesville fans on SBLive: 2 Picks: 0

Fan counts and pick numbers can change — follow the teams on SBLive and make your pick to show support. Picks are for fan engagement and do not reflect any official win projections. Also check the local Pensacola forecast before you head out; the game is listed for Pensacola, Fla.

Follow the matchup live on the game page for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/florida/girls-basketball/games/6190186-gainesville-vs-booker-t-washington. Want to see your team win? Follow them on SBLive and cast a pick — it helps boost fan engagement and keeps coverage coming.