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Houston South Pontotoc

Hilltoppers

Cougars

The South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Houston (MS) by a score of 62-29.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Houston	-	-	-	-	29
South Pontotoc	-	-	-	-	62

Final score provided by C. Vandiver.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Houston (22-23)

Houston has not entered stats for this game.

South Pontotoc (22-23)

South Pontotoc

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	62	24	52	46	50
1	Nash Guerin (So)	11	4	7	57	57
3	Cole Chrestman (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
4	Eli Huffman (Fr)	2	0	0
11	Braydon Gazaway (Jr)	2	1	3	33	33
12	Brailon Walls (Sr)	14	5	8	63	81
14	Josh Buchanan (Fr)	2	1	2	50	50
15	B. Thompson (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
20	Eli Holloway (Jr)	3	1	3	33	50
24	O.B. Ivy (So)	1	0	3	0	0
30	Latravian Ware (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
31	Pacey Mathews (Jr)	17	7	13	54	54
32	J.J. Cherry (Jr)	8	4	5	80	80
34	Will Tindall (Jr)	2	1	5	20	20

South Pontotoc

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	62	4	18	22	10	13	77	20	34	59
1	Nash Guerin (So)	11	0	2	0	3	4	75	4	5	80
3	Cole Chrestman (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Eli Huffman (Fr)	2	0	0	0	2	2	100	0	0	0
11	Braydon Gazaway (Jr)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
12	Brailon Walls (Sr)	14	3	5	60	1	1	100	2	3	67
14	Josh Buchanan (Fr)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
15	B. Thompson (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
20	Eli Holloway (Jr)	3	1	2	50	0	0	0	0	1	0
24	O.B. Ivy (So)	1	0	2	0	1	2	50	0	1	0
30	Latravian Ware (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
31	Pacey Mathews (Jr)	17	0	3	0	3	4	75	7	10	70
32	J.J. Cherry (Jr)	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	80
34	Will Tindall (Jr)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	25

South Pontotoc

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	62	7	21	28	18	11	3	14	12
1	Nash Guerin (So)	11	1	0	1	3	3	1	0	0
3	Cole Chrestman (Jr)	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0
4	Eli Huffman (Fr)	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
5	Noah Waldrop (Fr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
11	Braydon Gazaway (Jr)	2	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	1
12	Brailon Walls (Sr)	14	0	0	0	4	2	0	3	2
13	T.J. Heard (So)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1
14	Josh Buchanan (Fr)	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
15	B. Thompson (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
20	Eli Holloway (Jr)	3	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	1
24	O.B. Ivy (So)	1	2	2	4	3	0	0	1	1
30	Latravian Ware (Jr)	0	0	3	3	2	1	0	0	3
31	Pacey Mathews (Jr)	17	3	8	11	0	1	1	2	1
32	J.J. Cherry (Jr)	8	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	2
34	Will Tindall (Jr)	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0

South Pontotoc

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	1.29	0.79	0.92	0.25	7
1	Nash Guerin (So)	3.00	3.00	3.00	1.00	0
3	Cole Chrestman (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
11	Braydon Gazaway (Jr)	3.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	2
12	Brailon Walls (Sr)	1.33	0.67	1.00	0.00	1
13	T.J. Heard (So)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0
14	Josh Buchanan (Fr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0
15	B. Thompson (Fr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	0
20	Eli Holloway (Jr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
24	O.B. Ivy (So)	3.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
30	Latravian Ware (Jr)	2.00	1.00	0.33	0.00	0
31	Pacey Mathews (Jr)	0.00	0.50	1.00	1.00	2
32	J.J. Cherry (Jr)	0.00	0.67	1.00	0.00	0
34	Will Tindall (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1

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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Houston trounced by South Pontotoc

December 9, 2022: Pontotoc, MS 38863

The South Pontotoc Cougars routed the visiting Houston Hilltoppers basketball team by a final score of 62-29 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Cougars face the West Bolivar Eagles (Rosedale, MS) in a non-league game, on Saturday, December 10. South Pontotoc will attempt to move on its 12-1 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 3-2 record after their 64-30 non-league loss to Humphreys County (Belzoni, MS).

The Hilltoppers (3-4) will now prepare for their battle against New Albany (New Albany, MS). The Bulldogs come into the 4A Region 2 battle with a 8-3 record. In their last battle, New Albany trounced Ingomar (New Albany, MS), 87-64, in a non-league battle.

Houston @ SPHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 9, 2022 @ 7:30p

The South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Houston (MS) by a score of 62-29.

Rankings & Records

Houston (22-23)

MS	Class
184	33

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
5-16	2-7	3-9	2-7	.238	.222	831	1,348

South Pontotoc (22-23)

MS	Class
48	6

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
25-7	7-5	10-3	8-3	7-1	.781	.583	1,819	1,377

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Houston	10.2	10.0	12.6	8.8	39.6
South Pontotoc	14.0	10.0	17.8	17.8	56.8

Head-to-Head

South Pontotoc won on 12/9/2022

12/9 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Houston - - - - 29
South Pontotoc - - - - 62

The Houston (MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS) by a score of 62-29.
Box score
South Pontotoc won on 1/10/2023

1/10 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

South Pontotoc - - - - 63
Houston - - - - 37

The South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Houston (MS) by a score of 63-37.
Box score
South Pontotoc won on 2/7/2023

2/7 @ 5:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Houston - - - - 38
South Pontotoc - - - - 46

The Houston (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS) by a score of 46-38.
Box score

1/10 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
South Pontotoc	-	-	-	-	63
Houston	-	-	-	-	37

2/7 @ 5:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Houston	-	-	-	-	38
South Pontotoc	-	-	-	-	46

Team Stat Comparison

Houston		South Pontotoc
-	Points Per Game	56.8
-	Rebounds Per Game	27.0
-	Assists Per Game	12.9
-	Steals Per Game	7.3
-	Blocks Per Game	1.5

Team Leaders

Houston		South Pontotoc	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#31 Pacey Mathews20.0	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#31 Pacey Mathews8.7	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#20 Eli Holloway3.1	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#11 Braydon Gazaway1.2	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#31 Pacey Mathews0.4	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Houston	5-7		South Pontotoc	9-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
10/30/22	North Panola	Houston	(L) 74-28	11/5/22	North Panola	South Pontotoc	(W) 51-48
11/1/22	Houston	Bruce	(W) 40-30	11/11/22	South Pontotoc	Bruce	(W) 48-35
12/1/22	Bruce	Houston	(W) 65-38
11/8/22	Houston	Houlka	(L) 61-35	11/15/22	Houlka	South Pontotoc	(W) 70-59
1/7/23	Houlka	Houston	(W) 70-61	2/3/23	South Pontotoc	Houlka	(W) 69-58
11/14/22	Ingomar	Houston	(L) 59-26	11/8/22	South Pontotoc	Ingomar	(L) 51-38
12/7/22	North Pontotoc	Houston	(W) 51-44	12/13/22	North Pontotoc	South Pontotoc	(W) 73-38
12/17/22	Houston	North Pontotoc	(W) 56-51	1/27/23	South Pontotoc	North Pontotoc	(W) 76-42
1/14/23	Houston	North Pontotoc
1/25/23	North Pontotoc	Houston
12/13/22	New Albany	Houston	(L) 66-53	1/20/23	New Albany	South Pontotoc	(L) 62-54
1/17/23	Houston	New Albany	(L) 74-46	1/31/23	South Pontotoc	New Albany	(L) 66-56
				2/9/23	New Albany	South Pontotoc	(W) 61-48
12/16/22	Houston	Pontotoc	(L) 106-58	1/6/23	Pontotoc	South Pontotoc	(L) 53-48
1/24/23	Pontotoc	Houston	(L) 67-35	1/17/23	South Pontotoc	Pontotoc	(L) 61-60
				2/10/23	Pontotoc	South Pontotoc	(L) 58-48
1/21/23	Ripley	Houston		12/6/22	Ripley	South Pontotoc	(W) 36-34
1/28/23	Houston	Ripley		1/24/23	South Pontotoc	Ripley	(W) 46-30

Record Breakdown

Houston (22-23)		South Pontotoc (22-23)
5-16	Overall	25-7
2-7	League	8-5
3-7	Non-League	11-1
0-3	Head to Head	3-0
5-7	Common Opponent	9-6
3-9	Home	10-3
2-7	Away	8-3
0-0	Neutral	7-1
0-0	Playoff	0-1
5-16	In-State	25-7
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0