Ipswich at Whittier RVT: Game preview — Jan. 8, 2026

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Ipswich travels to Whittier Reg Voc Tech in Haverhill for a Thursday afternoon league game. The Whittier RVT Wildcats host the Ipswich Tigers at Whittier Reg Voc Tech on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, at 4 p.m. ET. The game page is on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/6022829-ipswich-vs-whittier-rvt

Quick game info

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Date & time

4 p.m. ET, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026

Location

Whittier Reg Voc Tech — Haverhill, Mass.

Home	Whittier RVT Wildcats — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/179212-whittier-rvt-wildcats-jv

Away	Ipswich Tigers — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/174580-ipswich-tigers-jv

Game page

https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/6022829-ipswich-vs-whittier-rvt

Last meeting

The teams last met Dec. 20, 2023, at Ipswich High School. Ipswich topped Whittier RVT, 63-49. Full recap and box score are on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/3537848-whittier-rvt-vs-ipswich

Streaming and tickets

• Games for these programs may be available on the NFHS Network: Ipswich — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ipswich-high-school-ipswich-ma/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Whittier RVT — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/whittier-regional-vocational-technical-high-school-haverhill-ma/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• No separate ticket link is provided on the SBLive game page. Check the Whittier RVT athletic department or the NFHS Network for availability.

Why it matters / fan notes

This midwinter league matchup gives both programs a chance to establish momentum early in January. Ipswich’s Dec. 2023 victory gives the Tigers recent confidence in the series, while Whittier RVT will look to defend home court at Whittier Reg Voc Tech.

Follow and engage on SBLive

Follow the teams and make your picks on SBLive to support your program — picks are for fun and fan-tracking numbers may change. Follow Whittier RVT: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/179212-whittier-rvt-wildcats-jv and Ipswich: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/174580-ipswich-tigers-jv. Note: SBLive projections, fan counts and pick totals can change; follow teams to increase their fan count and make picks for the team you want to see win.