Austin Eagles at Borden Braves preview — Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 (8:30 p.m. Eastern)

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Austin (Eagles) travels to Borden to open a nonleague meeting Friday, Jan. 16. Tip is set for 8:30 p.m. Eastern at Borden High School. Follow the full game page on SBLive for live updates: https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/games/6095349-austin-vs-borden

Quick game snapshot

  • Date/time: Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 — 8:30 p.m. Eastern

  • Location: Borden High School (Borden, Ind.)

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/games/6095349-austin-vs-borden

  • Austin Eagles: https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/teams/169300-austin-eagles (16 SBLive fans)

  • Borden Braves: https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/teams/170542-borden-braves (6 SBLive fans)

What to watch

These two programs played a tight game a year ago — Borden edged Austin, 50-49, on Jan. 17, 2025. Expect another physical, low-possession affair where every rebound and late free throw matters. Both teams are back in action the next day: Borden at Charlestown (Saturday, Jan. 17 — 8:30 p.m. Eastern) and Austin at Springs Valley (Saturday, Jan. 17 — 7 p.m. Eastern).

Streaming and ticketing

  • Borden NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/borden-high-school-borden-in/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Austin NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/austin-high-school-austin-in/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(If a team streams its games through NFHS Network, use the links above to find the live stream. No separate ticket link is provided.)

How you can get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive and add to their fan counts to show support — those numbers can change and help build buzz. Don’t forget to make your picks on the game page for fun; picks are fan engagement only and are not tied to any win-projection metrics. Keep an eye on the SBLive game page for updates, box score action and postgame coverage.