Langston Hughes hosts Lovejoy on Jan. 6 in Georgia boys basketball

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Langston Hughes Panthers host the Lovejoy Wildcats on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. ET at Langston Hughes High School in Fairburn, Ga. The game is listed on SBLive here: https://scorebooklive.com/georgia/basketball/games/6040509-lovejoy-vs-langston-hughes.

Quick facts

  • Home: Langston Hughes Panthers — https://scorebooklive.com/georgia/basketball/teams/165360-langston-hughes-panthers (Fairburn, Ga.)

  • Away: Lovejoy Wildcats — https://scorebooklive.com/georgia/basketball/teams/210244-lovejoy-wildcats (Hampton, Ga.)

  • Date/time: Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. ET (local time)

  • SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/georgia/basketball/games/6040509-lovejoy-vs-langston-hughes

What to watch

SBLive has no past-meeting details listed for this matchup, so this one presents a fresh chapter between the Panthers and Wildcats. Keep an eye on both teams — each has another league game later that week (Langston Hughes at Northgate on Jan. 9; Lovejoy at Banneker on Jan. 9). Links to those upcoming games are on each team’s SBLive page.

Streaming and tickets

  • Langston Hughes broadcasts/game coverage may be available on NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/langston-hughes-high-school-fairburn-ga/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Lovejoy broadcasts/game coverage may be available on NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/lovejoy-high-school-hampton-ga/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: SBLive links above are the best place to check for lineup updates, streaming availability and any ticket information as the game approaches.

Get involved

Langston Hughes currently has 4 fans and Lovejoy has 2 fans on SBLive. These numbers can change — follow the teams on SBLive to boost their fan counts and get alerts. Fans can also make picks on the game for fun; picks are for engagement only and are not tied to any win projections. Follow the teams and make your pick to show support and help grow the rivalry.