St. Rita at Providence-St. Mel: Mustangs visit Knights on Jan. 30

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St. Rita travels to Providence-St. Mel for a nonleague meeting on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. Central at Providence-St. Mel in Chicago. Follow the game page on SBLive for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/games/6155619-st-rita-vs-providencest-mel

Game details

Matchup: Providence-St. Mel Knights (home) vs. St. Rita Mustangs (away)

Date/time: Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 — 7 p.m. Central

Location: Providence-St. Mel (Chicago, Ill.)

SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/games/6155619-st-rita-vs-providencest-mel

Last meeting, context and storyline

The teams last met on Jan. 10, 2023, when St. Rita posted a 90-27 victory over Providence-St. Mel. That lopsided result will be in the back of the Knights’ minds as they try to defend home court. This matchup is a chance for Providence-St. Mel to flip the script and for St. Rita to show it can repeat against a familiar Chicago rival.

SBLive engagement, followers and picks

St. Rita fans on SBLive: 9

Providence-St. Mel fans on SBLive: 0

SBLive picks: 0 for both teams as of this writing

Remember: picks on SBLive are for fan engagement and are not tied to any win‑chance projections. Numbers may change — follow the teams to increase their fan counts and make your pick to show support.

Streaming and ticketing

Providence‑St. Mel streaming (NFHS Network): https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/providence-st-mel-high-school-chicago-il/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

St. Rita streaming (NFHS Network): https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/st-rita-high-school-chicago-il/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

No ticket links provided on the SBLive game page. Check the host school’s athletics page or the NFHS Network links above for any broadcast or access details.

Why to watch

Nonleague games in Chicago can be a breeding ground for breakout performances and scouting chances. Whether you’re tracking prospects, local bragging rights or simple rivalry drama, this one should be worth a look. Follow the SBLive game page for real-time updates and make your pick to get involved.