Tucker County visits Magnolia on Jan. 23 — high school basketball preview

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Tucker County (Mountain Lions) travels to Magnolia (Blue Eagles) for a nonleague meeting at 7:30 p.m. Eastern on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, at Magnolia High School in New Martinsville, West Virginia. Fans can find the official game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/west-virginia/basketball/games/6124928-tucker-county-vs-magnolia

Quick game details

• Date/time: 7:30 p.m. Eastern, Friday, Jan. 23, 2026

• Location: Magnolia High School — New Martinsville, West Virginia

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/west-virginia/basketball/games/6124928-tucker-county-vs-magnolia

• Home: Magnolia Blue Eagles — https://scorebooklive.com/west-virginia/basketball/teams/204978-magnolia-blue-eagles

• Away: Tucker County Mountain Lions — https://scorebooklive.com/west-virginia/basketball/teams/204607-tucker-county-mountain-lions

What to watch

The teams last met on March 20, 2025, in a game Magnolia hosted; Tucker County came away with a 59-47 victory (linescore: Tucker County 15-19-14-11, Magnolia 15-8-11-13). That recent result gives this Friday’s meeting a bit of a storyline — can Magnolia flip the script at home, or will Tucker County keep the edge?

Streaming and tickets

• Magnolia and Tucker County both list NFHS Network streaming pages; viewers who follow the teams there can check for live broadcasts and on-demand replays:

• Magnolia NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/magnolia-high-school-new-martinsville-wv/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Tucker County NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/tucker-county-high-school-hambleton-wv/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: no ticketing information was provided on the game page. Check the Magnolia athletic department or the SBLive game page for updates.

Get involved — follow, pick and cheer

SBLive shows small but growing fan counts for these programs (Magnolia: 2 fans; Tucker County: 3 fans on file) and neither team has picks registered yet. Those numbers can change quickly — follow the teams on SBLive to grow their fan counts, and make a pick on the game page if you want to join the fun. Picks are for fan engagement only and are not tied to any official win projections. Follow the links above and visit the game page to stay updated: https://scorebooklive.com/west-virginia/basketball/games/6124928-tucker-county-vs-magnolia