Gilmer at Carthage — High school basketball preview (Jan. 2, 2026)

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Gilmer travels to Carthage for a Friday night clash

The Gilmer Buckeyes (visit: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/teams/194663-gilmer-buckeyes) visit the Carthage Bulldogs (home: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/teams/192628-carthage-bulldogs) on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Central time at Carthage, Texas. Full game page: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/games/5958569-gilmer-vs-carthage

Why this one matters

Last time these programs met (Jan. 2, 2024), Gilmer prevailed, 62-54. The Buckeyes put up 12-18-18-14 across the quarters while the Bulldogs scored 13-12-15-14.

Fan support on SBLive: Gilmer has 6 fans and Carthage has 5 fans. Those numbers can change — follow the teams to boost their fan counts and join the conversation.

Streaming and tickets

Gilmer has an NFHS Network page for potential streaming: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/gilmer-gilmer-tx/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

No ticket links were provided. Check the host school’s athletic department for local ticketing and admission details.

Notes for fans

Picks on SBLive are for fun and fan engagement — they are not tied to win projections. The picks and fan counts can change up to game time, so make your pick and follow the team you want to see win.

After Friday, Carthage’s next game is listed as Tuesday, Jan. 6 (Spring Hill at Carthage, 7 p.m. CT). Gilmer’s next listed game is Tuesday, Jan. 6 (Pine Tree at Gilmer, 7:30 p.m. CT).

Stay connected

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