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South Bend Washington
South Bend Washington Panthers
SOUT
0-9 Overall • Away
Final
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Valparaiso
Valparaiso Vikings
VALPO
8-7 Overall • Home
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South Bend Washington at Valparaiso — High school boys basketball preview (Jan. 17, 2026)

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South Bend Washington travels to Valparaiso for a non-league meeting on Saturday, Jan. 17. Tip is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET at Valparaiso; follow the live game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/games/6100488-south-bend-washington-vs-valparaiso

  • Matchup: Valparaiso Vikings vs. South Bend Washington Panthers

  • Date/time: Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026 — 6:30 p.m. ET

  • Location: Valparaiso (weather information for Valparaiso, IN is available on the game page)

  • SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/games/6100488-south-bend-washington-vs-valparaiso

  • Valparaiso team page: https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/teams/170247-valparaiso-vikings

  • South Bend Washington team page: https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/teams/212093-south-bend-washington-panthers

A quick primer: this non-league tilt offers an early-season measuring stick for both programs. The Panthers and Vikings last met on Jan. 18, 2025, a game South Bend Washington edged 71-66 (game details: https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/games/5054069-valparaiso-vs-south-bend-washington). Expect both teams to jockey for momentum and to fine-tune lineups as the schedule builds toward the conference slate.

Streaming and tickets

  • Valparaiso lists an NFHS Network stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/valparaiso-high-school-valparaiso-in/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • No ticket links were provided; check the SBLive game page and the schools’ sites for venue or ticket updates.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to get roster updates, live scoring and to help grow each program’s fan count: https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/teams/170247-valparaiso-vikings and https://scorebooklive.com/indiana/basketball/teams/212093-south-bend-washington-panthers. Make your pick on Scorebook Live for fun — picks are fan engagement only and not tied to any win projections. Fan counts, picks and any win-chance projections may change leading up to tip; follow your team and make the pick you want to see win.