Chelmsford Lions at Dracut Middies — High school basketball preview (Jan. 9, 2026)

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Chelmsford visits Dracut for a league game at Dracut High School on Friday, Jan. 9. Tip is set for 4 p.m. EST (1 p.m. PST) as the Chelmsford Lions travel to face the Dracut Middies in what should be a competitive early-season matchup. Both teams enter the contest 0-0.

Quick facts

• Matchup: Chelmsford Lions at Dracut Middies

• Date/time: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 — 4 p.m. EST

• Location: Dracut High School, Dracut, Mass.

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/5921142-chelmsford-vs-dracut

• Records: Chelmsford 0-0, Dracut 0-0

Streaming and tickets

• Fans may be able to stream through each school’s NFHS Network page: Chelmsford — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/chelmsford-high-school-north-chelmsford-ma/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Dracut — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/dracut-high-school-dracut-ma/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• No ticketing links are listed on the SBLive game page. Follow the host school (Dracut High School) for venue details and admission policy.

Notes and what to watch

• There is no listing of a previous meeting between these two teams in the SBLive game page, so this could be an early-season feeler as both squads open play.

• Fan counts on SBLive currently show Chelmsford with 2 fans and Dracut with 1 fan. Picks are 0-0 at the moment — these numbers change as fans follow teams and make picks.

Follow and engage

• Follow the teams on ScorebookLive to stay updated and help grow their fan counts: Chelmsford — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/172404-chelmsford-lions-fr; Dracut — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/173024-dracut-middies-fr

• Make your pick on SBLive for fun — picks are fan engagement only and are not connected to any win-chance projections. Numbers may change, so follow the teams and make your pick for the one you want to see win.

Looking ahead

• Dracut’s next game: at North Andover, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 — 5 p.m. EST (https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/5944956-dracut-vs-north-andover)

• Chelmsford’s next game: at Tyngsborough, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026 — 4 p.m. EST (https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/5992820-chelmsford-vs-tyngsborough)

Stay tuned to the SBLive game page for lineup updates, scoring and final results.