Long Beach at West Harrison — Bearcats visit Hurricanes on Dec. 30 in Gulfport

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Long Beach Bearcats at West Harrison Hurricanes

Date: Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025

Time: 6 p.m. Central (local)

Location: West Harrison (Gulfport), Miss.

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5868915-long-beach-vs-west-harrison

West Harrison team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/174145-west-harrison-hurricanes

Long Beach team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/175412-long-beach-bearcats

This nonleague meeting pits the Long Beach Bearcats against the West Harrison Hurricanes at West Harrison in Gulfport. Tipoff is set for 6 p.m. Central on Dec. 30; fans should plan for an early evening start for holiday-week basketball at the Hurricanes’ gym.

Last time these teams met (Feb. 3, 2025), West Harrison dominated a 68-17 victory — a result the Bearcats will be looking to avenge. West Harrison appears to have a larger SBLive following (44 fans) compared with Long Beach (26 fans) on the team pages, and both squads currently show zero picks on the game page. Those follower and pick totals can change — follow the teams and make your picks on SBLive to show support and drive engagement. (Picks are for fun and aren’t tied to any win projections.)

Streaming and tickets

West Harrison NFHS broadcast: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/west-harrison-high-school-gulfport-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Long Beach NFHS broadcast: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/long-beach-hs-long-beach-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

If either school is carrying the game on NFHS Network, those links above are the best place to check for live streaming. No ticketing links were provided on the game page.

What to watch

Can Long Beach respond after a heavy loss in the last meeting, or will West Harrison’s program continue to assert control in the matchup?

Keep an eye on crowd energy — West Harrison currently shows a larger fan count on SBLive, which can make a difference at home.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to stay updated and to boost their fan counts, and make your pick on the game page for fun. Game details and follower/pick numbers can change, so check the game page for the latest: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5868915-long-beach-vs-west-harrison

(For more coverage of Mississippi high school girls basketball, follow SBLive Sports.)