Paradise at Jim Ned — Playoff rematch set for Nov. 28 in Tuscola

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Paradise Panthers travel to Jim Ned to open the next round of the postseason on Friday, Nov. 28. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Central at Jim Ned High School in Tuscola. Follow the official game page on SBLive for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/football/games/5983300-paradise-vs-jim-ned.

Game details

  • Matchup: Paradise Panthers at Jim Ned Indians

  • Date/time: Friday, Nov. 28 — 7 p.m. Central

  • Location: Jim Ned High School, Tuscola, Texas

  • SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/football/games/5983300-paradise-vs-jim-ned

  • Jim Ned on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/football/teams/252670-jim-ned-indians

  • Paradise on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/football/teams/253531-paradise-panthers

Last meeting and storyline

This serves as an immediate rematch: the teams met on Nov. 29, 2024, with Paradise edging Jim Ned 10-7 (game recap and box score: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/football/games/4988821-paradise-vs-jim-ned). Expect a physical, low-scoring affair again — playoff football in Texas often comes down to field position, special teams and situational execution.

Fan, follow and pick info

  • Jim Ned fans on SBLive: 23; Paradise fans: 12.

  • SBLive pick counts for this matchup (current): Jim Ned — 2 picks; Paradise — 5 picks.

Note: SBLive follower and pick numbers can change leading up to gametime. Follow the teams on SBLive to increase fan counts and make picks for fun — picks are for engagement only and not tied to win-projection models.

Streaming and tickets

  • Both programs list NFHS Network pages; the game may be available to stream there. Check these links for broadcast information:

  • Jim Ned NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/jim-ned-high-school-tuscola-tx/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Paradise NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/paradise-high-school-paradise-tx/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

No ticketing links were provided; contact the host school or check the Jim Ned SBLive page for any late updates.

Weather

A forecast is listed for Tuscola, Texas; check local forecasts closer to kickoff for the latest conditions.

Why this matters

Playoff rematches carry extra weight — familiarity breeds adjustments. Paradise will try to replicate the formula that produced last year’s 10-7 victory, while Jim Ned will be seeking answers at home. Expect coaches to emphasize turnovers, fourth-down decisions and special teams plays.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive and make your picks on the game page to show support. For continued coverage, bookmark the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/football/games/5983300-paradise-vs-jim-ned.