Wayland at Union — Grand Rapids showdown set for Jan. 23

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Wayland Wildcats travel to Grand Rapids to face the Union Red Hawks on Friday, Jan. 23. Tip is set for 7 p.m. ET at Union High School. Follow the matchup on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/michigan/basketball/games/6074041-wayland-vs-union

Quick facts

Date/time: Friday, Jan. 23 — 7 p.m. ET

Location: Union High School, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/michigan/basketball/games/6074041-wayland-vs-union

Home: Union Red Hawks — https://scorebooklive.com/michigan/basketball/teams/173869-union-red-hawks

Away: Wayland Wildcats — https://scorebooklive.com/michigan/basketball/teams/178990-wayland-wildcats

Why this one matters

The Wildcats and Red Hawks meet with recent history in Grand Rapids: their last meeting on Feb. 4, 2025, ended with Wayland handing Union a 73-54 loss. Expect Wayland to try to build on that performance while Union looks for a home bounce-back. Both teams have more games on the horizon — Union is next scheduled to play West Catholic and Wayland is slated to host West Michigan Aviation Academy (see team pages for full schedules).

Streaming

Union NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/union-high-school-grand-rapids-mi/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Wayland NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/wayland-union-high-school-wayland-mi/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Fan notes & engagement

Both teams currently show small followings on SBLive (each with 1 fan in the system) and no picks recorded yet. Follow the teams and make your pick on their SBLive pages to show support — picks are for fan engagement and for fun. SBLive follower and pick counts can change, so be sure to follow the teams you want to see and check back for updates.

Stay tuned to the game page for final start times, lineup updates and coverage: https://scorebooklive.com/michigan/basketball/games/6074041-wayland-vs-union