The Chattooga Indians and Lady Indians are preparing to begin the 2026–2027 high school basketball season, with their first action scheduled for Thursday, November 12, when both varsity teams travel to Ringgold for preseason scrimmage games.

According to the basketball schedule released by Chattooga High School Athletics, the Lady Indians will take the court at 6 PM Thursday, followed by the Indians varsity boys at 7:30 PM.

The regular season officially gets underway Tuesday, November 17, when Chattooga travels to Pepperell. The junior varsity boys will play at 4:30 PM, followed by the varsity girls at 6 PM and varsity boys at 7:30 PM.

Chattooga’s first home basketball games are scheduled for Friday, November 20, when the Indians and Lady Indians host Armuchee. The junior varsity boys will play at 4:30 PM, the varsity girls at 6 PM and the varsity boys at 7:30 PM.

The schedule includes several holiday basketball events. The Lady Indians are scheduled to participate in the Adairsville Thanksgiving event on November 21 and 23, while the varsity boys will compete in the Northwest Whitfield Thanksgiving event on November 23 and 24.

December’s schedule includes home games against Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe on December 1, Fannin County on December 15 and Adairsville on December 21. Road games are scheduled against Gordon Lee, Gordon Central, Bremen and LaFayette.

The Indians and Lady Indians will return from the Christmas break with games at Armuchee on January 2, followed by their first home games of the new year against Dade County on January 8.

Other notable dates include the Martin Luther King Jr. Invitational in Cartersville on January 18, Recreation Night against Gordon Lee on January 22 and Senior Night against Georgia-Cumberland Academy on January 28.

The regular-season schedule concludes with road games at Fannin County on February 2, Dade County on February 5 and Christian Heritage on February 9.

The Region Basketball Tournament is scheduled for February 12 through February 19, with game times and tournament details to be announced.

Thursday’s scrimmage at Ringgold will give both Chattooga varsity teams their first opportunity to compete against another school before the regular season begins next week.