Tupelo
Tupelo Golden Wave
TUP
0-0 Overall • Away
     
      
DeSoto Central
DeSoto Central Jaguars
Desot
0-0 Overall • Home
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Tupelo Golden Wave at DeSoto Central Jaguars — Jan. 6 preview

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Tupelo Golden Wave travel to DeSoto Central to open a non-league meeting Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. Tip is 5 p.m. CT at DeSoto Central as the Jaguars host the Golden Wave in an early-season junior-varsity matchup.

  • Game: [Tupelo vs. DeSoto Central] (https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5801796-tupelo-vs-desoto-central)

  • Home: [DeSoto Central Jaguars] (https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/491492-desoto-central-jaguars-jv) — fans on SBLive: 12

  • Away: [Tupelo Golden Wave] (https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/178662-tupelo-golden-wave-jv) — fans on SBLive: 16

  • Date/time: Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 — 5 p.m. CT (3 p.m. PST as listed)

  • Records: Both teams enter 0-0 (JV season opener)

With no recent meeting listed between these programs, Tuesday’s game is an opportunity for both rosters to establish momentum. DeSoto Central returns home and will host Horn Lake next on Jan. 9, while Tupelo heads to Lewisburg on Jan. 9 — two quick tests that make this game a tune-up and a chance to set the tone.

Streaming and ticketing

  • Tupelo’s broadcast information: NFHS Network — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/tupelo-hs-tupelo-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • No other ticketing or streaming links were provided. If more options become available, check the game page and each team’s SBLive page above.

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Game and team links

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5801796-tupelo-vs-desoto-central

  • DeSoto Central: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/491492-desoto-central-jaguars-jv

  • Tupelo: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/178662-tupelo-golden-wave-jv