West Salem at South Salem — Girls basketball preview (Jan. 20, 2026)
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West Salem visits South Salem on Tuesday, Jan. 20, for a key midseason league meeting at South Salem High School. Tip is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Pacific. Follow the official game page on SBLive for live updates: https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/games/5622939-west-salem-vs-south-salem
Quick hits
- Date/time: Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 — 6:30 p.m. Pacific
- Location: South Salem High School, Salem, Ore.
- Home: South Salem Saxons — https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/teams/94266-south-salem-saxons
- Away: West Salem Titans — https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/teams/188948-west-salem-titans
What to watch
South Salem and West Salem last met on Feb. 25, 2025, at South Salem High, a 46-42 victory for the Saxons (full game details: https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/games/4742761-west-salem-vs-south-salem). With both teams jockeying for position in league play, expect a physical game around the paint and a close finish — the four-point margin from their previous meeting suggests this is a rivalry that stays tight to the final buzzer.
Streaming and coverage
- South Salem NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/south-salem-high-school-salem-or/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- West Salem NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/west-salem-high-school-salem-or/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
Fan notes and engagement
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South Salem fans on SBLive: 5 West Salem fans on SBLive: 6
- Picks on SBLive: 0 each (picks are for fun and do not affect any projections)
SBLive links to follow
- Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/games/5622939-west-salem-vs-south-salem
- South Salem team page: https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/teams/94266-south-salem-saxons
- West Salem team page: https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/teams/188948-west-salem-titans
After this matchup
- South Salem’s next game (as listed): at McNary, Jan. 23 — https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/games/5820770-south-salem-vs-mcnary
- West Salem’s next game (as listed): Sprague at West Salem, Jan. 23 — https://scorebooklive.com/oregon/girls-basketball/games/5622940-sprague-vs-west-salem
Get involved
Follow both teams on SBLive to receive updates and help grow their fan counts. Make your picks on the game page — picks are just for fun and the numbers shown on SBLive may change. For the latest streaming info and live stats, check the NFHS links above and the official SBLive game page.