New Heights Christian hosts McAuley Catholic in Joplin on Feb. 13

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New Heights Christian will host McAuley Catholic on Friday, Feb. 13, at New Heights Christian in Joplin, Missouri. Tip is set for 6 p.m. Central. Follow the official game page on SBLive for stats and updates: https://scorebooklive.com/missouri/basketball/games/6195903-mcauley-catholic-vs-new-heights-christian

Quick look

• Who: New Heights Christian Cougars vs. McAuley Catholic Warriors

• When: Friday, Feb. 13, 2026 — 6 p.m. Central

• Where: New Heights Christian — Joplin, Missouri

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/missouri/basketball/games/6195903-mcauley-catholic-vs-new-heights-christian

• New Heights Christian on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/missouri/basketball/teams/148165-new-heights-christian-cougars

• McAuley Catholic on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/missouri/basketball/teams/144267-mcauley-catholic-warriors

Why this one matters

The Cougars and Warriors renew a recent rivalry — New Heights Christian edged McAuley Catholic 48-47 in their last meeting on Feb. 8, 2025. Expect another tight contest in Joplin; both programs pride themselves on physical defense and late-game execution. Check the SBLive game page above for in-game stats and play-by-play.

Streaming and ticketing

• Watch options: Both schools have NFHS Network pages where games are often streamed. New Heights Christian: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/college-heights-christian-school-joplin-mo/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive — McAuley Catholic: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/mcauley-catholic-high-school-joplin-mo/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Tickets: No ticket links provided; check the home team’s SBLive page or the school’s athletic site for local ticket info.

Weather note

This game is in Joplin, Missouri — check local forecasts closer to tip time for any weather impacts.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to get real-time updates and help grow their fan counts: New Heights Christian (https://scorebooklive.com/missouri/basketball/teams/148165-new-heights-christian-cougars) and McAuley Catholic (https://scorebooklive.com/missouri/basketball/teams/144267-mcauley-catholic-warriors). Make your picks on SBLive for fun — picks are fan engagement only and not tied to any win projections. SBLive follower, pick and projection numbers can change, so follow the teams and make your pick if you want to back the squad you hope to see win.