Neuqua Valley at Naperville North — Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. Central

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Neuqua Valley (Wildcats) visits Naperville North (Huskies) on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, for a nonleague boys basketball matchup at Naperville North High School. Tip is set for 7 p.m. Central. Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/games/6159510-neuqua-valley-vs-naperville-north.

Game details

Teams: Neuqua Valley Wildcats vs. Naperville North Huskies

Date/time: Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026 — 7 p.m. Central

Location: Naperville North High School (Naperville, Ill.)

SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/games/6159510-neuqua-valley-vs-naperville-north

Neuqua Valley on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/teams/166268-neuqua-valley-wildcats

Naperville North on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/teams/167693-naperville-north-huskies

Why this matters

These two Naperville-area powers renew their rivalry after Neuqua Valley edged Naperville North 58-54 in their first meeting on Jan. 9 (game recap: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/games/6151721-naperville-north-vs-neuqua-valley). That result gives the Wildcats momentum heading into this rematch on the road. This is a chance for Naperville North to even the season series and restore home-court pride.

Quick notes

Last meeting: Neuqua Valley 58, Naperville North 54 (Jan. 9, 2026)

Followers on SBLive: Neuqua Valley — 5 fans; Naperville North — 4 fans (numbers can change)

Weather: game listed for Naperville, Ill.; indoor gym contest — check local conditions if you plan to travel.

Streaming and tickets

Streaming: Both schools have NFHS Network pages listed on SBLive. If the game is streamed, check these team NFHS pages for access:

Neuqua Valley NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/neuqua-valley-high-school-naperville-il/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Naperville North NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/naperville-north-high-school-naperville-il/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Call to action

Follow both teams on SBLive to get updates, boost their fan counts and stay tuned for live scoring: Neuqua Valley — https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/teams/166268-neuqua-valley-wildcats; Naperville North — https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/teams/167693-naperville-north-huskies. Make a pick for fun on the game page and join the conversation — picks are for fan engagement and may not reflect win projections. Note: follower totals, streaming availability and other details can change, so check SBLive and the NFHS Network closer to tipoff for the latest information.