Sacred Heart at North Forrest — Jan. 9, 2026 high school basketball preview

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Sacred Heart heads to North Forrest on Friday, Jan. 9, for a league matchup at North Forrest High School in Hattiesburg, Miss. Tip is set for 7 p.m. Central (5 p.m. PST). The Sacred Heart Crusaders will face the North Forrest Eagles in what should be a competitive night of local basketball at the Eagles’ gym.

Quick facts

Date/time: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 — 7:00 p.m. Central

Location: North Forrest High School, Hattiesburg, Miss.

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5880969-sacred-heart-vs-north-forrest

Home: North Forrest Eagles — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/173507-north-forrest-eagles (Fans: 17)

Away: Sacred Heart Crusaders — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/216392-sacred-heart-crusaders (Fans: 25)

A little background

The teams last met at North Forrest on Jan. 25, 2022. That history — and the crowd that comes with games between local Hattiesburg programs — should add extra intensity on Friday. Both teams list NFHS Network pages, which may be useful for streaming if the game is made available there:

North Forrest NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/north-forrest-hs-hattiesburg-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Sacred Heart NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/sacred-heart-catholic-school-hattiesburg-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Streaming and tickets

If either program streams the game it will typically appear on the team’s NFHS Network page linked above. Ticketing information is not listed on the SBLive game page; check the host school’s athletic department for tickets and entry details.

Get involved

Follow both teams on ScorebookLive to stay updated and help grow their fan counts: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/173507-north-forrest-eagles and https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/216392-sacred-heart-crusaders. Make your picks on the game page for fun — picks are fan engagement only and are not tied to any win-chance projections. Note: follower totals, picks and streaming availability can change, so check the SBLive game page for the latest updates: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5880969-sacred-heart-vs-north-forrest.