East Rutherford at West Caldwell — Girls basketball preview, Jan. 27, 2026
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East Rutherford visits West Caldwell on Tuesday, Jan. 27, for a league matchup that tips at 6 p.m. ET at West Caldwell High School in Lenoir, N.C. Fans can follow the live box score and game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/north-carolina/girls-basketball/games/5998516-east-rutherford-vs-west-caldwell.
Game details
- Teams: West Caldwell Warriors (home) vs. East Rutherford Cavaliers (away)
- Date/time: Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026 — 6 p.m. ET (tipoff listed as 3 p.m. PST; converted to Eastern time for local play in Lenoir, N.C.)
- Location: West Caldwell High School — Lenoir, N.C.
Last meeting and storyline
These teams last met on Dec. 16, 2025, and East Rutherford rolled to a 54-22 victory. The Cavaliers built the lead early and never looked back, outscoring West Caldwell in every quarter:
| Quarter | East Rutherford | West Caldwell |
|—:|:—:|:—:|
| 1 | 14 | 5 |
| 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 3 | 16 | 3 |
| 4 | 18 | 7 |
| Total | 54 | 22 |
Expect East Rutherford to try to replicate the balanced attack that produced that margin, while West Caldwell will be hunting adjustments at home.
Streaming and broadcast
- East Rutherford NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/east-rutherford-high-school-forest-city-nc/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- West Caldwell NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/west-caldwell-high-school-lenoir-nc/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
(Only use the streams above if listed by the schools; SBLive will carry live updates on the game page.)
Fan notes and how to follow
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SBLive team pages: West Caldwell Warriors East Rutherford Cavaliers
- Current SBLive fan counts: East Rutherford — 2 fans; West Caldwell — 1 fan. Picks on SBLive: both teams currently show 0 picks.
These numbers may change as fans follow teams and make picks. Follow the teams on SBLive to increase their fan counts, and make picks for fun to show support — picks are for fan engagement and aren’t tied to any win projections.
Weather and local info
- Game listed for Lenoir, N.C. Check local weather before traveling.
Make plans now: follow the game page for live updates and head to the NFHS pages above if the schools stream the game. For the latest on both teams and more coverage, keep it locked to SBLive.