Wilmington Wildcats at Melrose Red Hawks — girls basketball preview (Feb. 3)

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Wilmington Wildcats visit Melrose Red Hawks at Melrose High School on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Tip is 6 p.m. EST at Melrose High School. Fans can follow the game page on SBLive for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/games/5804217-wilmington-vs-melrose

Quick facts

  • Date/time: Tuesday, Feb. 3 — 6 p.m. EST

  • Location: Melrose High School (Melrose, Mass.)

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/games/5804217-wilmington-vs-melrose

  • Melrose Red Hawks: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/teams/175838-melrose-red-hawks-jv

  • Wilmington Wildcats: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/teams/179252-wilmington-wildcats-jv

What to watch

This matchup is a quick turnaround on a familiar opponent: the teams met Dec. 22 at Wilmington Middle School, where Wilmington edged Melrose 36-34 in a tightly contested game (box score on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/girls-basketball/games/5521514-melrose-vs-wilmington). Expect another physical, low-possession affair where every defensive stop and rebound could decide the outcome.

Streaming and ticketing

  • Wilmington games may be available on NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/wilmington-high-school-wilmington-ma/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: streaming and ticket availability can change. Check the linked pages above for the latest information.

Fan engagement — follow and make picks

Help your team grow: Melrose currently has 2 fans and Wilmington has 1 on SBLive, and neither team has any picks yet. Fan counts and picks can change — follow the teams and make your pick for fun to show support and help drive engagement. Picks are for fan engagement only and are not tied to any win projections.

Follow the SBLive game page and each team page for lineup updates, live scoring and late-breaking news.