Kemper County at Newton County — Girls basketball preview (Dec. 2, 2025)

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Kemper County visits Newton County on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, for a nonleague girls basketball meeting at Newton County High in Decatur, Miss. Tip is scheduled for 6 p.m. Central. See the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5672701-kemper-county-vs-newton-county

Teams

Newton County Cougars (home) — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/216343-newton-county-cougars

Kemper County Wildcats (away) — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/174903-kemper-county-wildcats

What to know

When: Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025 — 6 p.m. Central

Where: Newton County High School, Decatur, Miss.

Last meeting: Kemper County beat Newton County 42-30 on Dec. 3, 2024 (game recap and box score: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/4576186-kemper-county-vs-newton-county). In that matchup SBLive showed the Wildcats with a 54.6% win chance and the Cougars 45.4%; those projections can change.

Streaming and tickets

Both schools list NFHS Network pages for their programs; check for a possible live stream:

Newton County NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/newton-county-hs-decatur-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Kemper County NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/kemper-county-hs-dekalb-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

No ticketing links were provided; check the schools or the NFHS Network page for ticket info.

Follow, pick and engage

Follow both teams on SBLive to get updates and increase their fan counts: Newton County — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/216343-newton-county-cougars; Kemper County — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/174903-kemper-county-wildcats

Make a pick on SBLive for fun — picks are fan engagement only and aren’t tied to SBLive win-chance projections, which may change.

Quick look ahead

Newton County’s next game: at Lake on Dec. 5, 2025 (tip listed as 6 p.m. Central on SBLive).

Kemper County’s next game: Noxubee County at Kemper County on Dec. 5, 2025 (tip listed as 6 p.m. Central on SBLive).

Stay tuned to SBLive for updates, box scores and postgame coverage.