Mississippi High School Football - Pontotoc held off by New Albany
September 30, 2022: New Albany, MS 38652 In Friday's league game, the New Albany Bulldogs (New Albany, MS) football team tipped the visiting Pontotoc Warriors (Pontotoc, MS), by a final score of 21-16.
The Bulldogs (5-1) will now prepare for their game against Ripley (Ripley, MS). The Tigers come into the 4A Region 2 game with a 6-0 record. In their last game, Ripley got by North Pontotoc (Ecru, MS), 21-7, in a league game.
The Warriors now hold a 2-4 record. They take the field next when they host South Pontotoc for a 4A Region 2 game on Friday, October 7. Pontotoc will battle a Cougars team coming off a 59-28 league loss to Houston (Houston, MS). The Cougars record now stands at 2-5.