Stone Tomcats at Wayne County War Eagles — Jan. 9 preview

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Stone’s JV Tomcats travel to Waynesboro to face the Wayne County War Eagles in a nonleague matchup on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. The game is scheduled for 5 p.m. Central at Wayne County High School. (The game page lists the time in Pacific; the kickoff will be played in Central time.)

Game details

  • Date: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026

  • Time: 5 p.m. Central

  • Location: Wayne County High School (Waynesboro, Miss.)

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5865874-stone-vs-wayne-county

Teams

  • Wayne County War Eagles (home) — 0-0. SBLive team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/178996-wayne-county-war-eagles-jv. Fans on SBLive: 13.

  • Stone Tomcats (away) — 0-0. SBLive team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/178422-stone-tomcats-jv. Fans on SBLive: 6.

Notes and context

  • There is no last-meeting data on file between these teams.

  • Both squads open 2026 at 0-0; nonleague early-season matchups like this one are prime opportunities to gauge roster depth and set the tone for conference play.

Streaming and tickets

  • The Wayne County and Stone programs each list an NFHS Network page that may carry school broadcasts or highlights. Check the teams’ NFHS Network pages for availability:

  • Wayne County NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/wayne-county-hs-waynesboro-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Stone NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/stone-county-hs-wiggens-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Fan action (join the fun)

  • Follow the teams on SBLive to get updates, photos and live scoring: follow Wayne County and Stone on their SBLive pages linked above. More followers help raise a team’s profile on SBLive.

  • Make a pick on SBLive for fun — picks are for fan engagement only and do not reflect official win probabilities. Numbers and streaming availability can change, so check the game page and team pages for the latest info.

Stay tuned to SBLive for final rosters, tip-off updates and live coverage links as the game approaches.