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Newton North at St. John's Prep — Dec. 20 boys basketball preview: Eagles host Tigers in early-season nonleague test

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Saturday’s matchup: Newton North (Tigers) at St. John’s Prep (Eagles)

The Newton North Tigers travel to St. John’s Preparatory School in Danvers, Mass., to take on the St. John’s Prep Eagles on Saturday, Dec. 20. Tip is set for 9:30 a.m. Eastern at St. John’s Prep. This game is listed as upcoming on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/5725851-newton-north-vs-st-johns-prep

Quick facts

  • Date/time: Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025 — 9:30 a.m. Eastern

  • Location: St. John’s Preparatory School, Danvers, Mass.

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/5725851-newton-north-vs-st-johns-prep

  • St. John’s Prep Eagles: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/143639-st-johns-prep-eagles-fr (record: 0-0)

  • Newton North Tigers: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/515133-newton-north-tigers-fr (record: 0-0)

What to watch

Both programs open the holiday stretch with fresh rosters and early-season questions to answer. With no recent meeting listed between the two teams, this nonleague matchup is a chance for each to set a tone heading into a busy December schedule. St. John’s Prep will also have its next test on Dec. 23 at North Andover (https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/5944944-st-johns-prep-vs-north-andover); Newton North follows up Dec. 22 at Brookline (https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/5830444-newton-north-vs-brookline).

Streaming and tickets

  • St. John’s Prep lists an NFHS Network page for basketball broadcasts: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/st-johns-preparatory-school-danvers-ma/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • No ticketing links are provided on the SBLive game entry. Check the school’s athletics site or the NFHS Network page for broadcast or admission details; availability can change.

Fan engagement — follow and make your picks

Support matters. Fans can follow each team on SBLive to get updates and increase fan counts: St. John’s Prep — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/143639-st-johns-prep-eagles-fr; Newton North — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/515133-newton-north-tigers-fr. SBLive picks are open for fun — make your pick for the team you want to see win. Note: follower numbers, win projections and pick counts can change, so follow teams and check SBLive for the latest updates.

Preview takeaway

A mid-morning tip on the North Shore offers an early chance to gauge how both teams will handle a compact holiday schedule. For fans who can’t make the gym, check the NFHS Network link above and follow the SBLive game page for updates. Enjoy the game.