Starkville
Starkville Yellowjackets
SHS
6-2 Overall • Away
     
      
Murrah
Murrah Mustangs
MURR
1-3 Overall • Home
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Starkville at Murrah — Friday, Jan. 16 (6 p.m. Central) preview

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Starkville Yellowjackets travel to Murrah Mustangs on Friday, Jan. 16, for a Central Mississippi matchup at Murrah High School in Jackson. Tip is set for 6 p.m. Central. Follow live coverage and game details on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5697464-starkville-vs-murrah

Quick game facts

  • When: Friday, Jan. 16 — 6 p.m. Central

  • Where: Murrah High School, Jackson, Mississippi

  • SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5697464-starkville-vs-murrah

What to watch

Starkville and Murrah renew a recent rivalry — their last meeting was Jan. 17, 2025, when Starkville topped Murrah 63-44 on Murrah’s home floor. Fans should expect Starkville to try to replicate that offensive efficiency while Murrah looks for adjustments on both ends.

Streaming

  • Both programs maintain NFHS Network pages for their broadcasts: Starkville — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/starkville-high-school-starkville-ms/basketball and Murrah — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/murrah-hs-jackson-ms/basketball. Check those links for availability and any live streams.

SBLive fan info & engagement

  • Fans on SBLive: Starkville 93 Murrah 33

  • Current SBLive win chances (subject to change): Starkville ~89.1% — Murrah ~10.9%.

These numbers can change as more fans follow teams and make picks. Be sure to follow the teams on SBLive to increase their fan counts and jump into the picks — picks are just for fun and a great way to show support.

Next up

  • Murrah’s next scheduled game: Madison Central at Murrah, Jan. 20, 2026 — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5481509-madison-central-vs-murrah

  • Starkville’s next scheduled game: Germantown at Starkville, Jan. 20, 2026 — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5697465-starkville-vs-germantown

Follow the game on SBLive for updates, and make your picks to show who you want to see win — it helps drive fan engagement and can change those live projections.