Melissa Cardinals visit Walnut Grove Wildcats on Jan. 16 in Prosper

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Melissa (Cardinals) travels to Walnut Grove (Wildcats) on Friday, Jan. 16, for a league matchup at Walnut Grove High School in Prosper, Texas. Tip is set for 7 p.m. Central (5 p.m. Pacific) — follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/games/6014707-melissa-vs-walnut-grove

Quick facts

Date/time: Friday, Jan. 16 — 7 p.m. Central

Location: Walnut Grove (Prosper, Texas)

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/games/6014707-melissa-vs-walnut-grove

Home: Walnut Grove Wildcats — https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/teams/596646-walnut-grove-wildcats (SBLive fans: 1)

Away: Melissa Cardinals — https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/teams/196732-melissa-cardinals (SBLive fans: 10)

What to watch

The Cardinals and Wildcats renew a recent rivalry: Melissa left Walnut Grove with a 59-46 victory in their last meeting on Jan. 13, 2025. Expect Melissa to try and carry that momentum back into Wildcats territory, while Walnut Grove will be aiming for a home bounce-back. Both teams currently show no picks on SBLive — jump in to make your pick and back your side.

Streaming and tickets

Melissa carries an NFHS Network page where you may find streams for their games: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/melissa-high-school-melissa-tx/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

No ticketing links are provided on the SBLive game page; check the host school for local ticket info: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/games/6014707-melissa-vs-walnut-grove

Fan action

Follow both teams on SBLive to stay updated and help grow their fan counts, and make a pick for fun on the game page. Picks are for fan engagement and not tied to any official projections; SBLive win-chance numbers and projections may change as game time approaches — follow the teams and check back for updates.

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