Thetford Academy travels to Lake Region for Friday night showdown in Orleans

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Thetford Academy visits Lake Region on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, for a league game at Lake Region Union High School in Orleans, Vt. Tip is set for 7 p.m. ET. Follow the official game page on SBLive for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/games/6102193-thetford-academy-vs-lake-region

  • Home: Lake Region Rangers — https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/teams/202619-lake-region-rangers

  • Away: Thetford Academy Panthers — https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/teams/146689-thetford-academy-panthers

Last meeting: Thetford Academy earned a 49-43 victory over Lake Region on Jan. 24, 2025. Full box score and recap from that game: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/games/4539885-thetford-academy-vs-lake-region

Why this one matters: Thetford arrives with a strong following on SBLive (106 fans to Lake Region’s 33), and both programs will be looking to build momentum heading into mid-January stretch games. Each team has a nearby follow-up on the schedule: Lake Region hosts Hazen on Jan. 20 (https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/games/5896665-hazen-vs-lake-region) while Thetford heads to face Randolph Union the same day (https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/basketball/games/5525859-thetford-academy-vs-randolph-union).

Streaming and tickets:

  • Stream (NFHS Network): Lake Region — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/lake-region-union-high-school-orleans-vt/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Stream (NFHS Network): Thetford Academy — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/thetford-academy-thetford-vt/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

No official ticket link was provided; check the Lake Region athletics site or the SBLive game page for updates.

Get involved: Follow both teams on SBLive (links above) to increase their fan counts and make your pick for fun — picks are fan engagement only and not tied to any official projections. Fan counts and picks can change leading up to tipoff, so follow the teams and check the game page for the latest updates.