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Houston South Pontotoc

Hilltoppers

Cougars

The South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Houston (MS) by a score of 71-40.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Houston	-	-	-	-	40
South Pontotoc	-	-	-	-	71

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Game Stats

South Pontotoc (24-25)

Houston

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals		4
33	Kase Brooks (So)		4

South Pontotoc

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	71	30	54	56	63
1	Nash Guerin (Sr)	26	11	16	69	78
3	Eli Huffman (Jr)	15	6	8	75	94
4	T.j. Heard (Sr)	4	2	4	50	50
5	Noah Waldrop (Jr)	7	3	9	33	39
11	Josh Buchanan (Sr)	2	1	5	20	20
14	Wyatt Waldrop (Fr)	3	1	1	100	150
15	B. Thompson (Jr)	8	4	6	67	67
24	Obryan Ivy (Sr)	6	2	5	40	40

Houston

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals		4
33	Kase Brooks (So)		4

South Pontotoc

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	71	8	16	50	3	5	60	22	38	58
1	Nash Guerin (Sr)	26	3	4	75	1	3	33	8	12	67
3	Eli Huffman (Jr)	15	3	5	60	0	0	0	3	3	100
4	T.j. Heard (Sr)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	50
5	Noah Waldrop (Jr)	7	1	4	25	0	0	0	2	5	40
11	Josh Buchanan (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	20
14	Wyatt Waldrop (Fr)	3	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	B. Thompson (Jr)	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	4	100
24	Obryan Ivy (Sr)	6	0	0	0	2	2	100	2	5	40

Houston

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals		4
33	Kase Brooks (So)		4

South Pontotoc

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	71	8	14	22	17	18	3	19	7
1	Nash Guerin (Sr)	26	2	1	3	0	6	0	1	3
3	Eli Huffman (Jr)	15	0	2	2	1	1	0	3	0
4	T.j. Heard (Sr)	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1
5	Noah Waldrop (Jr)	7	1	0	1	5	2	0	1	1
11	Josh Buchanan (Sr)	2	1	3	4	8	3	2	4	1
13	Zach Huffman (So)	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1
14	Wyatt Waldrop (Fr)	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
15	B. Thompson (Jr)	8	2	4	6	0	3	1	2	0
22	Cooper Brazil (So)	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
24	Obryan Ivy (Sr)	6	2	1	3	2	0	0	4	0

Misc Totals

Houston has not entered any misc totals stats.

South Pontotoc

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.90	0.95	2.57	0.43	1	20
1	Nash Guerin (Sr)	0.00	6.00	2.00	0.00	0	7
3	Eli Huffman (Jr)	0.33	0.33	1.00	0.00	0	0
4	T.j. Heard (Sr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0	2
5	Noah Waldrop (Jr)	5.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	0	0
11	Josh Buchanan (Sr)	2.00	0.75	3.00	2.00	1	3
13	Zach Huffman (So)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0	0
14	Wyatt Waldrop (Fr)	0.00	0.33	1.00	0.00	0	1
15	B. Thompson (Jr)	0.00	1.50	3.00	1.00	0	6
24	Obryan Ivy (Sr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1

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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Houston trounced by South Pontotoc

December 19, 2024: Pontotoc, MS 38863

The Houston Hilltoppers basketball squad (Houston, MS), was crushed 71-40 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host South Pontotoc Cougars (Pontotoc, MS)

With the victory, South Pontotoc advances its record to 9-6 on the year. The Cougars travel to Man (Man, WV) to meet the Hillbillies in a non-league battle on Thursday, December 26. The Hillbillies enter the battle with a record of 0-0.

The Hilltoppers now own a 7-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Dawson County for a non-league battle on Friday, December 27. Houston will meet a Tigers squad coming off a 69-49 league loss to Lumpkin County (Dahlonega, GA). The Tigers record now stands at 1-10.

Houston @ SPHS Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 19, 2024 @ 7:30p

The South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Houston (MS) by a score of 71-40.

Rankings & Records

Houston (24-25)

MS	Class
171	27

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
12-20	2-8	5-7	4-9	3-4	.375	.200	1,703	1,919

South Pontotoc (24-25)

MS	Class
114	20

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
19-12	4-4	8-3	5-7	6-2	.613	.500	1,758	1,514

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Houston	12.8	17.3	13.0	9.3	7.5	53.2
South Pontotoc	14.0	14.0	12.3	17.7	-	56.7

Team Stat Comparison

Houston		South Pontotoc
34.3	Points Per Game	56.5
19.8	Rebounds Per Game	22.6
7.1	Assists Per Game	12.8
6.3	Steals Per Game	9.5
1.5	Blocks Per Game	1.1

Team Leaders

Houston		South Pontotoc	National Avg.
#2 Jayden Knox11.1	Points Per Game	#1 Nash Guerin17.7	4.9
#24 Jaqualen Moore5.3	Rebounds Per Game	#15 Braighlen Thompson5.5	2.6
#3 Braylin Rogers2.7	Assists Per Game	#11 Josh Buchanan4.3	1.0
#2 Jayden Knox2.4	Steals Per Game	#1 Nash Guerin3.2	0.8
#25 Nathan Ford0.8	Blocks Per Game	#1 Nash Guerin0.4	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Houston	2-7		South Pontotoc	7-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/12/24	Houston	Oxford	(L) 67-58	11/14/24	Oxford	South Pontotoc	(L) 59-51
11/16/24	Shannon	Houston	(L) 70-48	11/12/24	Shannon	South Pontotoc	(L) 73-63
12/3/24	Houston	Pontotoc	(L) 73-62	11/9/24	South Pontotoc	Pontotoc	(L) 35-32
				12/7/24	Pontotoc	South Pontotoc	(W) 51-47
12/14/24	Houston	Bruce	(W) 56-50	11/19/24	South Pontotoc	Bruce	(W) 55-51
				1/24/25	Bruce	South Pontotoc	(W) 65-21
1/3/25	Houston	North Pontotoc	(W) 69-65	12/13/24	South Pontotoc	North Pontotoc	(W) 61-46
				1/21/25	North Pontotoc	South Pontotoc	(W) 64-54
1/14/25	Greenwood	Houston	(L) 40-33	2/11/25	Greenwood	South Pontotoc	(W) 56-46
1/28/25	Houston	Greenwood	(L) 54-47
2/7/25	Houston	Greenwood	(L) 44-29
2/11/25	Houston	New Albany	(L) 59-47	1/16/25	South Pontotoc	New Albany	(L) 66-62
				1/28/25	New Albany	South Pontotoc	(W) 52-49
				2/7/25	South Pontotoc	New Albany	(L) 68-66

Record Breakdown

Houston (24-25)		South Pontotoc (24-25)
12-20	Overall	19-12
2-9	League	4-5
8-6	Non-League	9-4
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
2-7	Common Opponent	7-5
5-7	Home	8-3
4-9	Away	5-7
3-4	Neutral	6-2
0-1	Playoff	1-1
11-17	In-State	17-11
1-3	Out-of-State	2-1